Morocco Cracks Down On Pro-Democracy Activists
Morocco, praised by the US for its elections and reform efforts, has cracked down on demonstrators. During a court hearing in Casablanca, six Moroccan activists told a judge they were physically and sexually abused by police, said people at the trial. Aida Alami reports for Al-Monitor.
The Kingdom of Morocco, praised by the US for its elections and reform efforts, has cracked down on pro-democracy activists, who allege Moroccan authorities abused them.
In late August, during a court hearing in Casablanca, six Moroccan activists told a judge they were physically and sexually abused by police during their detention, people at the trial said.
