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• Casablanca Residents Prompt Closure of Unauthorized African Migrant Churches
  14 April, by Sylvanus

  Following complaints from residents of the Hay Hassani neighborhood (Casablanca) denouncing the transformation by migrants from sub-Saharan African countries of several garages and residential premises into unauthorized churches and temples, some owners have given up renting their properties.
  The anger of the residents of the Hay Hassani neighborhood has been heard by a number of property owners. They have recently begun to empty their premises of equipment and instruments that were used (…)

• Morocco Counters Paternity Claim Against Late King Hassan II with Fraud Complaint
  16 January 2023, by Ginette

  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 filed by Morocco for "fraud".
  In 2005, Jane Benzaquen alias Hedva Selaa, an Israeli woman, claimed to be the daughter that Prince Heir Moulay Hassan, who became Hassan II, would have had. She would be the result of a liaison between Anita - the niece of Léon, a former Moroccan Minister of Posts and (…)

• Moroccan Woman Sues French State Over Denied Access to Ex-Partner’s Trial
  10 April, by Prince

  Deprived of her right to attend the trial of her former partner, a victim of domestic violence has sued the State for administrative dysfunction before the Paris judicial court.
  The woman asked the Paris judicial court on Wednesday to condemn the State for depriving her of attending this trial. Khadija believes that her "trial was stolen" from her. "When I filed a complaint, I had faith in justice. I wanted to see him in the dock, I wanted to hear the word ’convicted’. But they stole my (…)

• Morocco Sues French Media Outlets Over Pegasus Spyware Allegations
  28 July 2021, by Ginette

  Judicial offensive by Morocco following the accusations made against it for espionage via the Pegasus software. The Moroccan authorities have filed a complaint in France against the media that revealed or denounced the case.
  After launching on July 22 a first defamation procedure against Amnesty International and Forbidden Stories, the two organizations that obtained the list of phone numbers targeted by Pegasus customers, Morocco is now attacking the French media.
  On Wednesday, the (…)

• Former Moroccan Soccer Stars Clash in 40,000 Euro Defamation Lawsuit
  20 April 2021, by Ginette

  Former player Abdeslam Ouaddou risks having to pay his former teammate Houssine Kharja the sum of 40,000 euros for insults and defamation. This is what the former captain of the Atlas Lions demanded before the court in Nancy.
  The facts date back to January 2019, when, on his Facebook account, Abdesalam Ouaddou had described Houssine Kharja as "a mangy dog capable of selling even his family, his country, his friends for his own interest". He also accused him of being an intermediary in the (…)

• Moroccan Rapper El Grande Toto Faces Legal Action Over Alleged Threats and Misconduct
  17 October 2022, by Armel

  Journalist and TV presenter Mohamed Tijini has sued rapper El Grande Toto for defamation, insults, death threats and indecent assault.
  According to Hespress, a complaint has been filed against the rapper in the Casablanca court, the journalist accusing the artist of having appeared in one of his evenings, in front of the public naked with a bottle of whiskey in hand. After vehemently denouncing this act, Toto allegedly threatened him with "revenge and to liquidate him" in Belgium where he (…)

• Legendary Moroccan Singer Sues Controversial Rapper El Grande Toto for Defamation and Privacy Breach
  22 October 2022, by Armel

  Singer Abdelwahab Doukkali has taken legal action against rapper El Grande Toto for "public insult and defamation", "slanderous denunciations", "threats", as well as an attack on "honor and dignity."
  A new complaint has been filed against the rapper, the 81-year-old singer accusing the performer of "Mghayer" of "infringing on the privacy of others on social media" and "disclosing, without permission, information relating to identified or identifiable natural persons", including details (…)

• French Pundit Zemmour Sparks Outrage with Inflammatory Comments on Migrant Minors
  2 October 2020, by Jérôme

  During the "Face à l’info" program hosted by Christine Kelly, columnist Eric Zemmour described unaccompanied minors as thieves and rapists. In the face of these controversial remarks, an investigation has been opened.
  A new outburst live for the editorialist and writer, Eric Zemmour. On the "Face à l’info" program on the Cnews television channel hosted by Christine Kelly this Wednesday, September 30, the editorialist described unaccompanied minors as "thieves, murderers and rapists". He (…)

• Morocco Captain Romain Saïss Denies Marriage Rumors, Warns Against Privacy Invasion
  30 December 2022, by Ginette

  Romain Saïss was the subject of several rumors during the 2022 World Cup, some of which touched on his private life. In a statement posted on social media, the captain of the Atlas Lions recalled that his private life was "a red line not to be crossed".
  Of all the rumors launched about the captain of the Atlas Lions, the one that sparked the most comments was published by the French magazine "Paris Match" on December 14, announcing him in a relationship with Moroccan singer Salma Rachid. (…)

• Toulouse FC Backs Zakaria Aboukhlal Amid Accusations from Arabic Media Outlet
  26 December 2022, by Ginette

  After the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) and the National Press Council, it is now the turn of Toulouse Football Club (TFC) to lend its support to the Moroccan international Zakaria Aboukhlal, against whom the Arabic-language media Achkayen has made serious accusations.
  "Toulouse Football Club condemns the accusations made by a website against our player Zakaria Aboukhlal and joins the Moroccan Football Federation in assuring our full support and confidence in our player," (…)