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Morocco: getting tougher

A Moroccan convert from Islam to Christianity is appealing against the two-and-a-half year prison sentence handed down to him in September for evangelising and ‘shaking the faith of a Muslim’.

Barnabas Fund

Mohamed El Baladi was also fined 5,000 dirham (£400). He was arrested on August 28 following a raid on his home in which Christian literature was seized; government agents had tracked his movements for some time.