According to online news magazine eMarrakech [1], a young Moroccan was arrested on Friday in Casablanca on charges of posting “insulting caricatures of the Prophet Mohammed on Facebook.” The accused, whose name has not been disclosed, has, according to local newspapers, published cartoons depicting the Prophet in the form of different animals.
Morocco: 22-Year-Old Arrested For Posting Cartoons of Prophet Mohammed on Facebook
· Written by Hisham Almiraat
Categories: Middle East & North Africa, Morocco, Citizen Media, Freedom of Speech, Religion, Youth