Several NGOs denounced the expulsion of an Algerian terrorist acquitted by

Several NGOs, who work with immigrants in Pamplona have denounced the "violation of human rights" that suffers an Algerian citizen who, after being accused of belonging to an terrorist group, was acquitted in court, but has received a deportation order.

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Madjid Sahouane, a neighbor of Pamplona who was accused in the so-called "Operation Nova" against Islamist terrorism, condemned by the Audiencia Nacional for belonging to a terrorist group and recently acquitted by the Supreme Court, after spending four years in jail on remand.

However, as explained SOS-Racism, Sahouane was arrested again a week later of his acquittal on October 7, this time by being open record of expulsion. Well, "despite being all documentation in order and having been acquitted of all charges," he has used an article of the Aliens Act as guilty of "involvement in activities contrary to the external security of the state or that can hurt Spain's relations with other countries, or be involved in activities contrary to public policy envisaged as very serious, "he explains.

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'safety hazard'

At this time, the complainants contend that this person is detained while awaiting his impending expulsion as "unfairly after having served more than half of the sentence imposed for an offense he has been acquitted, he believes a security risk, remains detained and will be expelled despite not having committed any crime or offense and have all the papers in order. "

Therefore, these groups (including the Platform Papers and Denontzat Rights, SOS Racism Nafarroa or Amnesty International) presents its "resounding rejection of the status of persecution suffered by the Muslim group in Spain", especially after the attacks of 11 S-and M-11, is "stigmatized and perceived as the culprit on the part of political, judicial, police and media."