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Derb Moulay Cherif
Derb Moulay Cherif is a neighborhood in Hay Mohammadi, Casablanca.
Derb Moulay Cherif prison
The neighborhood was the site of a clandestine torture and detention center during the
Years of Lead
of King
Hassan II
, though its history dates back to the period of
French Protectorate
, when it was used for the torture of
Moroccan Nationalist Movement
. Victims of torture at the prison include
Saida Menebhi
,
Abraham Serfaty
,
Fatna El Bouih
,
Abdellatif Zeroual
, and others. == In literature ==
In literature
Salah El-Ouadie
addressed his torturer in a famous open letter: .
Fatna El Bouih
published
Talk of Darkness
(; 2001). Jaouad Mdidech wrote his memoir
Derb Moulay Cherif: The Dark Room
(; 2002) about his experience. == See also ==
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