In an extensive article by de Volkskrant, Marghadi explained what she experienced at NOS Sport. She said that she was bullied, silenced and abused at the editorial office. “A colleague told me I was an experiment. An excuse Moroccan.”
‘For all women’
In a post on Instagram, Marghadi writes: “This is MY truth: For all women, for my son and daughter, who are hearing and reading this story for the first time, for ALL daughters and sons, so that a more tolerant and respectful generation may be brought forth. .” She also asks her followers to be “gentle and kind” to each other, saying, “Be the change you want to see.”
The story of Aicha Marghadi is one of many stories reported in the newspaper. The working atmosphere at the sports editors of the NOS is described as toxic, among other things.
Sexual harassment, racism, bullying and extreme cocky behavior are said to be so normal that they are sometimes not even noticed. Celebrities such as Tom Egbers and Jack van Gelder are regularly mentioned.
