Morocco’s Ombudsman Sees 7.84% Rise in Complaints, Reaching Over 5,400 in 2021
28 January 2023
In 2021, 5,409 complaints were received by the Ombudsman of the Kingdom, up 7.84% compared to 2020.
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CAF Official Suspended for 5 Years After Sexual Assault Allegation at African Nations Championship
25 January 2023
A Moroccan, an official of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), filed a complaint against the regional body’s media officer, Beninese journalist Sohounde Peperipé, whom (…)
Defense Challenges Evidence in Brussels Airport Heist Trial, Seeks Acquittal for Moroccan Suspect
17 January 2023
The lawyer of Houssein B., of Moroccan origin and accused of being one of the main perpetrators of the Brussels-National airport robbery in February 2013, pleaded on Monday (…)
CAF Takes Legal Action Against Morocco for CHAN 2022 Boycott
17 January 2023
After Morocco’s boycott of the 2022 African Nations Championship (CHAN), the organizing committee has just seized the competent judicial body of the Confederation of African (…)
Spanish Court Orders Compensation for Moroccan Wrongfully Detained in 9/11 Investigation
17 January 2023
The case of Farid Hilali, a Moroccan imprisoned without trial for nearly five years due to suspicions of links to the 9/11 attacks in the United States, has ended with a (…)
Italy Drops TLS Contact for Visa Services After Moroccan Complaints
17 January 2023
Under fire for several months, TLS Contact is losing one of its biggest clients in terms of visa issuance. The Italian embassy in Rabat has announced the replacement of the (…)
Morocco Counters Paternity Claim Against Late King Hassan II with Fraud Complaint
16 January 2023
After 18 years of calm, the case of the alleged "hidden daughter" of King Hassan II resurfaced with a paternity suit filed in Belgium on one side, and on the other, a complaint (…)
Domestic Violence Case Near Valenciennes: Moroccan Man Sentenced to 8 Months in Prison
15 January 2023
Found guilty of domestic violence, a Moroccan residing in Douchy-les-Mines, near Valenciennes, was sentenced to eight months in prison. Following an altercation, his wife had (…)
Belgian Woman Sues Morocco After Violent Ax Attack by Mentally Ill Man
11 January 2023
Assaulted with a hatchet on January 15, 2022 in Agadir by a 31-year-old man, later interned in psychiatry, a Belgian sexagenarian from Mons and resident in Morocco has decided (…)
Tourist Files Complaint Against Agadir Taxi Driver for Overcharging Scam
11 January 2023
In Agadir, a petit taxi driver defrauded a tourist who filed a complaint against him. In addition to a possible fine that will be imposed on him, he could have his driver’s (…)