Jailed Moroccan Rapper On 'Hunger Strike'

Hip-hop artist and youth activist, Mouad Belghouat, who was jailed for a video allegedly insulting the police has protested the conditions of his detention by going on a hunger strike.

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Morocco: Jailed Rapper Launches Hunger Strike

Magharebia, 5 February 2013

Jailed Moroccan rapper Mouad Belghouat on Monday (February 4th) began a hunger strike, Aufait Maroc reported. read more »

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Rapper Mouad Belghouat

Morocco: Jailed Moroccan Rapper Receives Prize

Magharebia, 6 January 2013

Transparency Morocco on Saturday (January 5th) honoured imprisoned rapper Mouad Belghouat for his efforts to build an "integrated and transparent society", AFP quoted the NGO's ... read more »
Morocco: Drop Charges Against Detained Rapper (press release)

Human Rights Watch, 18 April 2012

Moroccan authorities should drop charges and release a rapper who has spent three weeks in pretrial detention on charges that he insulted the police in his songs and a video set to ... read more »
Morocco: Freed Morocco Rapper Denounces Corrupt 'Thieves'

Radio Netherlands Worldwide, 12 January 2012

Morocco on Thursday freed a young rapper who has emerged as one of the monarchy's most outspoken critics and who promptly denounced "thieves" and "scum" as he left prison. read more »

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Francesco Sinibaldi

Feb 7 2013, 11:42

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En la oscuridad.
En el camino una luz silenciosa que recuerda el pasado y una noche estrellada.
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