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"(...) there are victims, and we believe them! If journalism is not a crime, rape is," said the Moroccan Feminist Movement for Individual Liberties (MALI).

Elected in 2019, Tebboune, once Bouteflika's Prime Minister, banned protests and ramped up punishments for activists, journalists, and bloggers.

Madouri, an author of several publications on social protection for migrants, may find himself at odds with President Saied and his anti-migration policies.

"To be honest, I don't really understand boxing, but I'm here to cheer for Imane," said Rachid, a 50-year-old man.

Hassan Kaiba, Israel's reported new envoy to Rabat, is mostly known for portraying pro-Palestine protesters in Morocco as "non-human."

On 1 August, Moroccan Sahrawi singer Saida Charaf performed her signature song "Mani," and a tribute to Rabat's autonomy plan for the disputed Western Sahara.

Ben Sedrine, former head of the truth and dignity commission, is accused of "falsifying" the commission’s final report on the Franco-Tunisian Bank (BFT) affair.

Algeria imposed an economic blockade on Spain when Madrid adopted a pro-Morocco position on Western Sahara. French parties fear similar consequences.

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) said the release of Radi, Raissouni, and Bouachrine marks a major step forward for press freedom in Morocco.