Morocco: Law No. 88-13 on the Press and Publishing including content moderation regulation was endorsed by the Prime Minister

On 10 August 2016, the Prime Minister endorsed the text for Law No. 88-13 on the Press and Publishing. The law requires publishers to refrain from disseminating content that is false, defamatory, or incites violence or hatred. It also mandates that media content must not threaten national security or violate public morality. The law outlines penalties for violations, which can include fines and the suspension of publishing licences.