A court in Rabat convicted Ibtissame Lachgar, one of the leading figures of Moroccan feminism, for posting a photo of herself wearing a T-shirt that read 'Allah is lesbian.'
(1) No person shall outrage the religious feelings of any
caste, race, community, or class by words, either spoken or
written, by visible representation or signs or otherwise.
(2) A person who commits, or causes to be committed,
the offense referred to in sub-section (1) shall be liable to a
sentence of imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years
and a fine not exceeding 20,000 rupees.
I wonder if they recently increased the severity. This overview of blasphemy law says that Morocco normally only gives two years in prison.
https://www.uscirf.gov/sites/default/files/2023-09/2023 Blasphemy Law Compendium.pdf
I wonder if they recently increased the severity. This overview of blasphemy law says that Morocco normally only gives two years in prison.