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PoliticsMoroccan rapper Mehdi El Youbi granted provisional release

Politically outspoken Moroccan rapper and filmmaker Mehdi El Youbi has been provisionally released in Casablanca after 18 days in detention. He remains prosecuted under Article 179 for “insulting a constitutional institution” and is due back in court on October 2, 2026.

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AAl Jazeera★★★☆☆2026-08-01 16:15Original

Moroccan rapper Mehdi El Youbi granted provisional release
Moroccan rapper Mehdi El Youbi granted provisional releasePolitics