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Bousbir (, ) was a walled-off brothel quarter in Casablanca, Morocco, established by Resident General Lyautey during the French protectorate.

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Morocco
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Casablanca
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حي بوسبير سابقا 04.jpg
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  • 1924–1955
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Bousbir (, ) was a walled-off brothel quarter in Casablanca, Morocco, established by Resident General Lyautey during the French protectorate.

==Origins== thumb|Typical postcard of an African prostitute Following the Treaty of Fez in 1912, Morocco became a French protectorate.

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