Outcry as Moroccan Teen Held Hostage, Tortured and Raped

A 17-year-old girl was abducted, tortured and gang-raped by a criminal gang, whose members also forcibly tattooed her body. At least 23,000 people have signed a petition demanding Moroccan King Mohammed VI to provide the girl with urgent medical and psychological care.

Teen rape survivor calls for 'justice to be done'

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