The fact
He was due to attend a conference organized by an international NGO.
Beijing is suspected of pressuring Rabat.
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Why it matters
Cet incident illustre les tensions géopolitiques autour de la question ouïghoure et l’influence croissante de la Chine sur les pays africains. Il pose aussi la question des droits humains et de la liberté de circulation des militants.