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Morocco detains rapper Mehdi Black Wind provisionally

Moroccan rapper Mehdi Black Wind has been in provisional detention since July 13.

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Arrested at Rabat airport while preparing to travel to France, he is charged with insulting the King.

His supporters demand his release, denouncing an attack on freedom of expression.

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Why it matters

Cette affaire met en lumière les tensions autour de la liberté d'expression au Maroc, notamment pour les artistes critiques envers les institutions, et suscite des débats sur les limites de la censure.

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