Ali Lmrabet arrested in Morocco for defamation and fake news

Moroccan-Spanish journalist Ali Lmrabet was arrested upon arrival in Morocco after years in exile.

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He faces complaints for defamation and spreading fake news against the regime.

His arrest reignites debate over press freedom in Morocco.

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