Claims: Revealed: Morocco forcibly displaced Black migrants ahead of AFCON tournament
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- title: Revealed: Morocco forcibly displaced Black migrants ahead of AFCON tournament Source
- url: https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/revealed-morocco-forcibly-displaced-black-migrants-ahead-of-afcon-tournament/ Source
- summary: Who won the 2025 African Cup of Nations depends on who you ask. On the pitch, Senegal. On paper, Morocco – the football tournament’s host. But beyond the disputed result, AFCON has revealed a story of how a host country managed its image – and who it pushed out of sight to do so. Late last year, Morocco forcibly displaced hundreds of Black migrants as it prepared to welcome more than 600,000 tourists for AFCON. While such operations are not uncommon in the country, the Moroccan Human Rights Asso… Source
- published: Fri, 17 Apr 2026 12:48:44 GMT Source