Person

Ibtissam Betty Lachgar

5 mentions in 1 episode

A 51-year-old Moroccan human rights activist imprisoned for blasphemy after wearing a t-shirt, currently facing a medical emergency due to a failing prosthetic arm.

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Jailed for a T-Shirt

  • 2:00

    Moroccan human rights activist Ibtissam Bedi Lashkar whose life could be saved through song purchase.

  • 4:18

    My name is Betty Lajgar, I am 44 years old, and I was born in Rabat.

  • 10:46

    Betty is a survivor of Irving's sarcoma, a type of bone cancer with a prosthetic humerus.

  • 11:01

    Betty was visiting her mother in Rabat in Morocco when a photo wearing a T-shirt went viral.

  • 21:35

    Betty has risked her life fighting for freedom in her country and needs global support.