Moroccan feminist activist arrested amid abortion campaign

Moroccan feminist activist arrested amid abortion campaign
2018-08-19

A prominent Moroccan feminist activist has been arrested for alleged public drinking and disturbance of order, in what her association called an attempt to quash its campaigning for abortion access and LGBT rights.

An online campaign was launched soon after Ibtissam Lachgar's arrest on Friday in Rabat, demanding her release.

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