Spotlight: Free Expression & the Law
Moroccan atheist Imad Habib hiding from police
Moroccan atheist Imad Eddin Habib is now on the run, after police began searching for him last week.
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Moroccan academic targeted for comments about religious texts
The safety of the Moroccan academic and human rights activist Ahmed Assid is at risk following calls for his murder for defaming the prophet Mohamed.
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Morocco sentences nine Sahrawis to life in prison
A Moroccan military court has sentenced 25 Sahrawis to prison, including nine to life sentences, without looking into their allegations that their confessions were extracted under torture and other forms of coercion.
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Environmental reporter gets jail time in Morocco
Citizen reporter Mohamed Attaoui was charged with "working as a local official despite being suspended" and sentenced to 10 months in prison in Morocco.
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Morocco's reform pledges undercut by repression of dissidents
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Free Expression & the Law
21 January 2013
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Moroccan forces violently suppress Sahrawi protests
Arabic Network for Human Rights Information
Freedom of Assembly
Free Expression & the Law
6 November 2012
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Journalists targeted for criticising Moroccan officials
Reporters Without Borders
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10 October 2012
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Confessions allegedly obtained by torture used to imprison protesters in Morocco
Human Rights Watch
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Moroccan journalist based in Spanish enclave receives death threats
Reporters Without Borders
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Blogger gets two years in jail on trumped-up charges
Reporters Without Borders
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Rapper jailed for video insulting police
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Rapper sentenced to one year in prison for criticising police
Human Rights Watch
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Rapper arrested for critical lyrics
Arabic Network for Human Rights Information
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Appeal court extends online critic's sentence
Reporters Without Borders
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Security forces crack down on peaceful protest
Arabic Network for Human Rights Information
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Student handed one year prison sentence for posting cartoon of the king on Facebook
Reporters Without Borders
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Clinton urged to pressure reform of repressive speech laws
Human Rights Watch (Human Rights Watch)
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Authorities urged to drop prosecutions over vote boycott
Human Rights Watch
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Activist sentenced for "insulting" the king
Arabic Network for Human Rights Information
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French magazine censored for publishing images from "Persepolis"
Arabic Network for Human Rights Information
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Journalist barred from his office
Arabic Network for Human Rights Information
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Moroccan journalist expelled
Committee to Protect Journalists
Mauritania
Free Expression & the Law
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Police question over 100 people in advance of parliamentary vote
Human Rights Watch
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Appeal court upholds editor's prison sentence
Reporters Without Borders
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ANHRI condemns attack on headquarters of newspaper
Arabic Network for Human Rights Information
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Human rights provisions in revised Constitution should protect right to demonstrate, says Human Rights Watch
Human Rights Watch
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Information minister has two Dubai TV journalists fired
Reporters Without Borders
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Casablanca court sentences newspaper editor to one year in prison
Reporters Without Borders
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Cultural television programme suspended
Arabic Network for Human Rights Information
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