Morocco Arrests Journalist On Rape and Spy Charges

Rights groups have voiced concern after Moroccan prosecutors placed Omar Radi in pre-trial detention. The dissident journalist denies charges of rape and undermining state security.

Police in Morocco on Wednesday arrested a dissident journalist on charges of espionage and rape, prosecutors said.

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