The trial of
Moroccan singer Saad Lamjarred, who's accused of aggravated rape and assault,
has begun in France's capital, Paris.
Famous on the
Arab pop music scene, Mr Lamjarred allegedly raped a French woman at a luxury
hotel on the Champs-Elysees in 2016. He denies the allegations.
One of Mr
Lamjarred's music videos has more than a billion views on his YouTube channel.
Morocco's King Mohammed VI awarded him the country’s highest national honour in
2015.
If convicted, Mr
Lamjarred could face up to 20 years in prison.
A verdict is
expected on Friday.
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