17 October 2020
Two people were brought before the public prosecutor’s office at the Rabat Court of Appeal to answer for the death of a young woman who succumbed to an abortion. They are the (…)
30 September 2020
In Kénitra, a young girl accuses a PJD official of having had sexual relations with her outside of marriage and of having abandoned her after she became pregnant. Faced with (…)
23 February 2020
The debate on reforms to the penal code is struggling to evolve due to the parties in the governing majority who are unable to agree. The two points of contention remain the (…)
15 January 2020
Morocco, through the commission of justice and legislation, is taking a big step towards the recognition, in certain cases, of abortion. Thus, the draft law amending the penal (…)
14 December 2019
In recent weeks, human rights defenders have spoken out, calling for the outright repeal of laws criminalizing adultery and homosexuality in Morocco.
9 December 2019
The 490 collective is getting into the dance and is calling for the withdrawal of all laws that undermine individual freedoms. A campaign called L7hob Machi Jarima accompanied (…)
5 December 2019
The debate on the legalization of abortion in Morocco has now reached the Supreme Council of Ulema. Still as conservative, they reaffirm their adherence to the conclusions of (…)
16 November 2019
Several thousand children are abandoned each year by their families, plunging the "kingdom into an unprecedented state of schizophrenia," says activist Aïcha Chenna.
4 November 2019
Facing the bigwigs of his party, Saâd Eddine El Othmani, President of the Party of Justice and Development (PJD), reacted to the recommendation of the National Council for (…)
2 November 2019
The National Human Rights Council (CNDH) is preparing to present this week to the Parliament and the parliamentary groups of both Houses a Memorandum of amendments on the (…)