sentences:  When the retired , age 72, was imprisoned for revealing a national defense secret, the AMDH joined other human rights organizations in the campaign for his freedom.On June 8, 2010 it held a press conference where it declared its support for Colonel Terhzaz and claimed the imprisonment to be false and was actually jailed for political reasons.The Moroccan Association for Human Rights also provided the family of the Colonel with a platform where they could speak out.