After Egypt and South Africa, Morocco ranks as the third most targeted country by cyberattacks in Africa. Amal El Fallah Seghrouchni, the Minister Delegate to the Head of Government in charge of Digital Transition and Administrative Reform, said that the relevant institutions are working closely together to address existing vulnerabilities, including through strengthened legislation.
The Moroccan media landscape in 2024 has witnessed a notable increase in the number of professional journalists facing legal proceedings, according to official data released by the Public Prosecution.