French Tourist Sparks Outrage After Refusing to Sit Next to Veiled Woman in Marrakech Taxi

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French Tourist Sparks Outrage After Refusing to Sit Next to Veiled Woman in Marrakech Taxi

A French tourist refused to take a seat next to a veiled Moroccan woman in a taxi in Marrakech, saying she feared for her safety. The video of the scene, posted on Facebook, sparked outrage among Internet users.

In this video that went viral on the social network, we see the tourist telling another passenger in the taxi of her refusal to sit next to the veiled woman, citing safety concerns. The passenger in question immediately reproached the tourist for her offensive attitude towards the veiled woman.

After the Moroccan passenger’s vigorous reaction, the French tourist asked to get out of the taxi and pay her fare. But the Moroccan passenger asked the driver to let her go and that he would pay in her place. An attitude hailed by Internet users.

Many Internet users expressed their discontent and outrage at the inappropriate behavior of the French tourist.