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Moroccan activist Zineb Kharroubi receives suspended sentence

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Posted Jun 30, 2026, 03:00 AM UTC · In the digest of 2026-06-30-0300
Moroccan activist Zineb Kharroubi receives suspended sentence

Moroccan activist Zineb Kharroubi, a prominent figure in the GenZ 212 collective, received a six-month suspended prison sentence on June 29 in Morocco for "incitement to commit crimes or offenses by electronic means."

Moroccan activist Zineb Kharroubi, a prominent figure in the GenZ 212 collective, was handed a six-month suspended prison sentence on Monday, June 29, in Morocco. The 29-year-old, who resides in France, was convicted of "incitement to commit crimes or offenses by electronic means." These charges are linked to her alleged participation in a protest movement. Kharroubi was arrested on February 12 upon her arrival at Marrakech airport but was allowed to appear freely during her trial. Her lawyer confirmed the verdict.

Sources: Le Monde

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