Career
He was a former editor-in-chief of the francophone Tel Quel magazine. In 2006, he left TelQuel to be the editor-in-chief and director of publication of the arabophone and darijophone Nichane magazine. Ksikes wrote two plays ( "Ils" and " Le Saint des Incertains" and published a novel: Ma boite noire.
The religious sides of some first time published jokes referring to the Islamic religion, Muhammad and Hassan II, the late king of Morocco.
He received a three-year suspended sentence and was ordered to pay fines of $8,000. He has also been banned from working for two months.
