Legal Outcome for Influencer Soukaina Klamour
On Thursday, September 17, 2026, the Court of Appeal in Marrakech made a significant ruling regarding the well-known social media influencer, Soukaina Klamour, whose real name is Soukaina Janah. The court reduced her prison sentence from ten months to five months in relation to a case involving the dissemination of digital content deemed offensive to public decency. Additionally, the court has shortened the ban on her use of social media platforms from three years to just one year, while maintaining the financial penalty initially set at 500 dirhams.
Previously, the primary court in Marrakech had sentenced Klamour to ten months in prison and imposed a financial fine of 500 dirhams. She was also prohibited from using social media for three years. This decision was appealed, leading to the recent ruling that lessened her punishment significantly.
The case dates back to August, when the influencer was apprehended at Mohammed V International Airport in Casablanca. Her arrest followed an investigation launched by security services after they identified videos she posted that were considered indecent. The appellate court's decision effectively halved her initial prison sentence and reduced her ban on social media usage, while keeping the financial penalty intact.
As reported by hespress.com.
