Morocco: imam calls fatwa on outspoken journalist

News editor defended sexual freedom, imam under investigation

06 July, 20:41

(ANSAMed) - TUNIS, JULY 6 - In a video posted on Youtube, Imam Abdellah Nari today called for ''followers of Allah'' to kill a Moroccan journalist who openly defended personal and sexual freedom.

The editor in chief of an Arab daily spoke openly in a TV interview in defense of Moroccans' sexual freedom and right to privacy. Moroccan prosecutors are investigating Imam Nari, whose fatwa has caused an outcry of public opinion in Morocco, where incitement to murder is a serious offence. (ANSAMed).

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