Hajar Raissouni

Moroccan Journalist’s Abortion Case: Doctor’s Report Challenged as "Deliberate Lie"

11 September 2019

The lawyer of journalist Hajar Raissouni, imprisoned for abortion, has just denounced the "deliberate lie" of the doctor who, in his report, had confirmed that there had been a (…)

Moroccan King’s Honoree Embroiled in Journalist’s Controversial Trial

10 September 2019

Journalist Hajar Raïssouni, prosecuted in detention along with her fiancé, her doctor, a nurse and a secretary, appeared for the very first time on Monday, September 9, with a (…)

Moroccan Journalist Arrested in Abortion Case, Prosecutor Clarifies

7 September 2019

Following the information widely disseminated on social networks stating that the proceedings instituted against the journalist Hajar Raissouni, the Prosecutor of the King near (…)

Amnesty International Urges Morocco to Free Journalist Facing Abortion Charges

6 September 2019

After the media professionals who had taken the lead by using the services of a lawyer in order to know about this case, it is Amnesty International’s turn to be outraged and (…)

Moroccan Journalist to Sue Police for Torture in Controversial Abortion Case

6 September 2019

Detained since August 31 for an "abortion" and "illegal sexual relations", the Akhbar Al Yaoum journalist Hajar Raissouni, announced through her counsel that she will file a (…)

Moroccan Press Union Expresses Concern Over Journalist’s Arrest, Calls for Ethical Reporting

5 September 2019

Following the many rumors surrounding the arrest of Hajar Raissouni, a journalist from Akhbar Al Yaoum, the National Union of the Moroccan Press (SNPM) broke its silence, (…)

Moroccan Journalist Arrested on Abortion and Morality Charges, Sparking Controversy

4 September 2019

The journalist at the daily Akhbar Al Yaoum, Hajar Raissouni, was taken into custody by the judicial police elements on Saturday, August 31, for a dark affair of corruption, (…)