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Morocco postpones 'kissing teens' trial |
2013-10-15 |
[MAGHAREBIA] A Nador court on Friday (October 12th) began the trial of Moroccan "kissing teenagers" accused of violating public decency for posting their kiss picture on Facebook, AFP reported. The judge adjourned the trial until November 22nd to allow "an inquiry into the social circumstances of the teenagers", defence attorney Monaim Fettahi said. Under the kingdom's penal code, anyone found guilty of violating public decency risks up to two years in prison. |
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