Free Betty
A campaign to free Ibtissame Betty Lachgar - Moroccan feminist and human rights activist sentenced to 30 months in prison defending freedom
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Betty is suffering in solitary confinement simply for wearing a t-shirt the Moroccan authorities didn’t like. She is innocent, and she is sick. Bone cancer has eaten away at her arm, and doctors warn she could lose it any day if she doesn't get treatment fast. The king could release her with the stroke of a pen, so together let’s make sure he acts before it’s too late:
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Watch a Portrait of Betty by Human Rights Tattoo
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Filmmaker Xena Maria Evers made a powerful portrait of Ibtissame Betty Lachgar; a radical atheist, feminist and activist. She is probably one of the most hat...
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COALITION STATEMENT - 100 DAYS IN PRISON
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AP News | A Moroccan court on Wednesday rejected a request to release a woman on trial for blasphemy despite concerns about her health and the risk of amputation.
AP News | A Moroccan court on Wednesday rejected a request to release a woman on trial for blasphemy despite concerns about her health and the risk of amputation.
Attorneys for a Moroccan feminist on trial for blasphemy say their request for her to be released due to health concerns was rejected.
The Independent | Family of cancer survivor jailed for T-shirt fears for her health in prison
The Independent | Family of cancer survivor jailed for T-shirt fears for her health in prison
Ibtissame “Betty” Lachgar was sentenced to two and a half years in prison in Morocco on blasphemy charges
Charlie Hebdo | « Allah est lesbienne », Ibtissame Lachgar, militante féministe dans les geôles de Mohammed VI
Charlie Hebdo | « Allah est lesbienne », Ibtissame Lachgar, militante féministe dans les geôles de Mohammed VI
Mise à jour du 13 août : le parquet marocain a finalement décidé de placer Betty Lachgar, mardi 12 août, en détention pour « atteinte à la religion islamique ». Enquête en cours. Et ne vous inquiétez pas : les plus fins limiers de la police judiciaire marocaine sont sur le coup. Il s’agit de […]
Freedom from Religion Foundation | FFRF urges global action for Moroccan activist given 30 months for ‘blasphemous’ T-shirt
Freedom from Religion Foundation | FFRF urges global action for Moroccan activist given 30 months for ‘blasphemous’ T-shirt
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is sounding the alarm after a Moroccan feminist and human rights activist was outrageously sentenced to 30 months in prison for wearing a T-shirt.
Internacional EL PAÍS | La justicia marroquí mantiene en prisión a Ibtissam Lachgar, la activista que se exhibió con el lema “Alá es lesbiana”
Internacional EL PAÍS | La justicia marroquí mantiene en prisión a Ibtissam Lachgar, la activista que se exhibió con el lema “Alá es lesbiana”
El tribunal aplaza la vista ante el rechazo de la Fiscalía a la petición de la defensa de libertad provisional urgente para la detenida, enferma de cáncer
Freethinkers International | Freedom of expression lives where offence begins: In defence of Ibtissame Betty Lachgar
Freethinkers International | Freedom of expression lives where offence begins: In defence of Ibtissame Betty Lachgar
'To criminalise dissent is to give ideas rights they cannot have, whilst stripping individuals of rights they must.'
France24 | Moroccan feminist accused of ‘offending Islam’ denied medical release despite health concerns.
France24 | Moroccan feminist accused of ‘offending Islam’ denied medical release despite health concerns.
Moroccan feminist Ibtissame Lachgar was denied bail Wednesday despite being treated for cancer, her lawyer said. Lachgar was arrested earlier August after she posted a picture of herself in a t-shirt…
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