The original content of Democracy Now! Headlines appears under the Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 3.0 License (United States). For more, including their other shows and media, visit www.democracynow.org. April 12, 2024 Morocco Sentences Activist to 5 Years for Criticizing Normalization Deal with Israel ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ In Morocco, an activist was sentenced to five years in prison this week for criticizing his country's 2020 decision to normalize relations with Israel. Abdul Rahman Zankad was arrested last month after posting on social media. .