Rabat, Morocco (TMT)- The House of Representatives of the Moroccan parliament adopted recently a draft law that stipulates that advertisements containing discriminatory remarks against women or insinuating discrimination between the sexes are now prohibited in the Moroccan kingdom.
Not only that, but the law states that Ads promoting gambling are now prohibited by the law as well.
Commercials mocking or discriminating any ethnicity or religion are prohibited as well by the new law.
The text also prohibits any commercial advertising a product or service that can be harmful to health such as alcohol, firearms, cigarettes or gambling.
Any non-compliance with the new law is liable to a fine which may range from 20 000 to 100 000 dirhams.
The Moroccan Times.
