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Three Men Jailed In Morocco For Gay Sex, Activists Call For Repeal of Anti-Gay Law

May 26, 2015 by Christian Walters

Last Friday three men in Morocco were each sentenced to three years in jail for engaging in homosexual sex, an act that falls under Morocco's … [Read more...] about Three Men Jailed In Morocco For Gay Sex, Activists Call For Repeal of Anti-Gay Law

Filed Under: Africa, Morocco Tagged With: Africa, discrimination, Law - Gay, LGBT, Morocco

France Clears Binational Same-Sex Marriage For Franco-Moroccan Couple

January 29, 2015 by Charles Pulliam-Moore

The Cour de Cassation, the highest French appeals court, has decided to allow the marriage of a Moroccan-French gay couple in spite of current … [Read more...] about France Clears Binational Same-Sex Marriage For Franco-Moroccan Couple

Filed Under: France, Morocco, News Tagged With: France, gay marriage, Morocco, News

Gay Briton Speaks About His Prison Sentence In Morocco: VIDEO

October 22, 2014 by Christian Walters

About two weeks ago we told you about Ray Cole, a 69-year-old Briton from Kent, who had gone missing in Marrakesh, Morocco, only for his family to … [Read more...] about Gay Briton Speaks About His Prison Sentence In Morocco: VIDEO

Filed Under: Morocco, News Tagged With: gay rights, Morocco, News, video

Man Imprisoned in Morocco For Being Gay Released

October 8, 2014 by Charles Pulliam-Moore

Late last month Ray Cole, a 70 year old Briton from Kent, was arrested and imprisoned for being gay while vacationing in Morocco. The retired magazine … [Read more...] about Man Imprisoned in Morocco For Being Gay Released

Filed Under: Morocco Tagged With: Morocco

Six Men Convicted Of Homosexual Acts in Morocco

July 8, 2014 by Michael Fitzgerald

On July 2nd, a Moroccan court of appeals upheld the convictions of at least four of six men accused of homosexual acts. On July 2nd, a Moroccan court … [Read more...] about Six Men Convicted Of Homosexual Acts in Morocco

Filed Under: LGBT Rights, Morocco Tagged With: Anti-gay, constitution, Human Rights Watch, law, Law - Gay, LGBT, Law Enforcement, LGBT Rights, Morocco

Ricky Martin Gets Subversive With Song Lyrics At Moroccan Concert: VIDEO

June 15, 2014 by Joseph Ehrman-Dupre

… [Read more...] about Ricky Martin Gets Subversive With Song Lyrics At Moroccan Concert: VIDEO

Filed Under: Morocco, News Tagged With: gay rights, Gay Rights, Morocco, music, Music, News, Ricky Martin, Ricky Martin

Six Moroccan Men Jailed For Homosexuality

May 20, 2014 by Christian Walters

Article 489 of the Moroccan penal code punishes homosexuality with up to three years in prison, and now six young men may be facing that full sentence … [Read more...] about Six Moroccan Men Jailed For Homosexuality

Filed Under: Morocco, News Tagged With: Morocco, News

French Court Overrules Restrictions on Gay Binational Couples, Says Franco-Moroccan Couple Can Marry

October 23, 2013 by Andy Towle

A French court on Tuesday ruled against the nation's ban on binational marriages involving 11 countries, AFP reports: France legalised same-sex … [Read more...] about French Court Overrules Restrictions on Gay Binational Couples, Says Franco-Moroccan Couple Can Marry

Filed Under: France, Morocco, News Tagged With: France, gay marriage, Gay Marriage, Morocco, News

Morocco’s First Out Gay Writer Abdellah Taïa Speaks Out

July 16, 2012 by Andy Towle

In 2009, Abdellah Taïa wrote to his family two years after he became the first Moroccan writer to come out as gay in an interview with the Moroccan … [Read more...] about Morocco’s First Out Gay Writer Abdellah Taïa Speaks Out

Filed Under: Morocco, News Tagged With: Morocco, News

Gay Cruisers Either Are Or Are Not Welcome In Casablanca

July 1, 2012 by Brandon Thorp and Penn Bullock

Passengers onboard the MS Nieuw Amsterdam for an all-gay Mediterranean cruise will not be making their scheduled stop today in Casablanca. Why's … [Read more...] about Gay Cruisers Either Are Or Are Not Welcome In Casablanca

Filed Under: Morocco, Religion Tagged With: Casablanca, gay cruise, Holland America, Morocco, MS Nieuw Amsterdam, Religion, RSVP Vacations

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