European Parliament 23 October 2012, Written question E-009643/12 Marietje Schaake (ALDE) to the Commission. Morocco — human rights violations and ratification of the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture

Question for written answer E-009643/12 to the Commission Marietje Schaake (ALDE) (23 October 2012) Subject: Morocco — human rights violations and ratification of the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture The UN Special Rapporteur on Torture, Juan Méndez, stated on 22 September 2012 (631) that, despite some progress in Morocco, torture and the use of excessive force by the police