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Ibtissame (Betty) Lachgar

Pre-built sharing assets, talking points, and the public log of advocacy actions on this defender's case.

§ 01 · Share

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§ 02 · Fact sheet

Quick facts

  • NameIbtissame (Betty) Lachgar
  • RoleClinical psychologist; co-founder of the Movement for Individual Liberties (MALI); feminist and LGBTQ rights defender.
  • CountryMorocco
  • Arrested10 Aug 2025 · 300 days
  • StatusSentenced
§ 03 · Talking points

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Ibtissame Lachgar is a clinical psychologist, feminist, and co-founder of MALI, an organization defending individual freedoms. She was arrested after posting a photograph criticizing religious patriarchy and is serving a 30-month sentence for "causing harm to Islam."

§ 05 · Advocacy log · UN & embassy engagement on this case

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