Moroccan journalist arrested on abortion charges
Rights groups urge authorities to release Hajar Raissouni
Sep 6, 2019
AFP
Rights groups urged Moroccan authorities on Friday to immediately release a journalist arrested on charges of having an "illegal abortion" -- an act her lawyers deny.
Hajar Raissouni writes for the Arabic-language daily Akhbar Al-Yaoum, which has a history of run-ins with the authorities.
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