A 30-year-old influencer was arrested on Saturday (13/6) at Marrakech Airport, for having published videos, in which she criticized her experience in Morocco.
As Daily Mail reports, the country authorities stopped Yas Naubelle just before boarding the plane to return to France.
During her vacation in Morocco, the content creator had shared a video in social media, in which complaining about local driving habits, while accusing police officers of target women unfairly.
In the video, which has now been deleted, Naubelle described the streets of Marrakech as dangerous and chaotic. ‘I've never seen people drive like this before.. It is extremely dangerous, cars, motorcycles without helmets, with children passengers, turning sharply."
🇲🇦🇩🇿| La police de l’aéroport de Marrakech-Ménara a procédé samedi à l’arrestation et le placement en garde à vue d’une algérienne de nationalité française, pour avoir diffusé une vidéo diffamatoire à l'égard des marocains et d’une institution publique.
Celle-ci accusait sans la... pic.twitter. Com/U8D3V4PaS9— Morocco Intel (@MoroccoIntel) June 15, 2026
Comparing Morocco with its homeland, Algeria, she stressed: 'There's not as bad as here.“ It’s just that I’ve been thinking. ” In addition, he noted that several traffic officials stopped female drivers “for no reason“ In an effort to blackmail them for money. Naubelle's video quickly caused national concern, resulting in police intercepting it at the airport.
According to Moroccan authorities, the tourist's comments were considered "dysmetic to Moroccan citizens" and "insulting to class forces". Naubelle, which counts more than 20,000 followers in TikTok, remains in custody. She is detained as a suspect in publishing defamatory and insulting digital content addressed to citizens and undermining a public institution.
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Marrakech, which welcomes about 4 to 5 million tourists each year, including many from France, is known for its strict policies on content published in social media.