
Moroccan authorities arrest journalist Maati Monjib
-Maati Monjib, pictured here on February 20, 2014, is a press freedom advocate, journalist, and academic. Monjib was arrested by Moroccan security forces December 29, 2020. (AFP)
New York, December 29, 2020 – Moroccan authorities must immediately release journalist and press freedom advocate Maati Monjib, the Committee to Protect Journalists said today. Security forces arrested Monjib, a contributor to the London-based Al-Quds Al-Arabi as well as other outlets, today at a restaurant in the capital Rabat, according to a Facebook post by independent journalist and Moroccan Association for Human Rights member Abdellatif El Hamamouchi and independent Moroccan news site Le Desk.
The journalist Adeeb Al-Janani is accompanied to the grave in Taiz
Today, Saturday, The body of the journalist, Adeeb Al-Janani, a reporter at Belqis Channel, was accompanied to the grave in Taiz, following two days of his demise in Aden Airport attack at the arrival of the Yemeni government who accused the Houthi militia, supported by Iranian, of causing that.
Saudi Arabia to Jail the Activist Loujain Al-Hathloul for Five Years
The Specialized Criminal Court in Riyadh has sentenced the activist, Loujain Al-Hathloul, to 5 years and 8 months in prison; 2-year and 10 months of the punishment are suspended.
Al-Hathloul was convicted for incitement to change the ruling system, serve foreign agendas, use the Internet to harm national security, and cooperate with entities based on anti-terrorism crimes law.
Al-Hathloul was convicted for incitement to change the ruling system, serve foreign agendas, use the Internet to harm national security, and cooperate with entities based on anti-terrorism crimes law.
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