Dressed in white, about a hundred people marched on Sunday, October 27, in Brussels, to pay tribute to Mehdi and demand, at the same time, justice for this 17-year-old boy who died brutally after being hit by a police car from the Brussels-Ixelles zone on August 20.
Moroccan minors wandering in Paris represent a real challenge for the French security services and a real threat to public order. More than 2,000 children were arrested in 2019, but the lack of a deterrent judicial system makes the task much more difficult.
One of the co-defendants in the murder of a minor in Salé was sentenced to life imprisonment by the Criminal Chamber of the Rabat Court of Appeal. His accomplice is awaiting his trial.
While he was awaiting the birth of his third child, the life of Amir Sahraoui, a delivery driver, took a turn after a construction site accident that left him unfit. Impoverished, he is unable to seek the help of a lawyer to obtain compensation.
The trafficking of children is thriving at the level of the Spanish enclave, Melilla . This time, it is a 7-year-old child of Syrian origin who tried to cross the Spanish border checkpoint in a shopping cart.
A judicial investigation was opened in Paris on October 10 on behalf of the mother of Estelle K., a jihadist stranded for two years with her three children in a Kurdish camp in Syria. The aim is to examine France’s responsibility, which she accuses of inaction in the face of these "arbitrary detentions", and to hope for their repatriation.
While she wanted to go to France to attend the funeral of her granddaughter, a 56-year-old Moroccan woman was faced with the refusal of a visa by the French Embassy in Fez.
Mehdi’s family is organizing a peaceful white march in Brussels on Sunday, October 27 to pay tribute to him. He died suddenly after being hit by a police car from the Brussels-Ixelles police zone on August 20.
The city of Safi was the scene of a horrible domestic homicide on the night of Sunday, October 20 to Monday, October 21. An individual slit his wife’s throat in front of his three children, before fleeing.
In Morocco, more than 15,000 children under the age of 6 died in 2018, according to the UNICEF report "Children, Food and Nutrition" released on Tuesday, October 15.
Casablanca was the scene of a new tragedy caused by poor quality phone chargers. A child died in a fire that broke out on Tuesday morning.
The Ministry of the Interior has granted children born out of wedlock the right to paternal filiation, through the adoption of the act of recognition.