Document #1200694

BBC News (Author)

Morocco: Should pre-marital sex be legal?

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-19049000#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

ecoi.net description:
Editor of the Al-Ahdath Al-Maghribia daily newspaper fears for his life after he expressed support for pre-marital sex during a local television debate; according to article 490 of the penal code, Moroccans can be jailed for having sexual relations outside marriage
Country:
Morocco
Source:
BBC News (Author)
Published:
9 August 2012
Original link:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-19049000#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Document type:
Media Report
Language:
English
Document ID:
1200694 (former ID 224065)

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