France
Mayor of Paris Suburb to Sue Over Persistent Racist Abuse
The mayor of Stains (Seine-Saint-Denis), Azzédine Taïbi, has had enough of racist insults and has decided to systematically file complaints.
Topic
Complaint
Morocco
Parents Sue Moroccan Government Over Sudden School Closures Amid COVID-19 Concerns
The government’s decision to close all schools in Casablanca and those in high-risk areas in other regions is not to the liking of the Angry Parents Collective. The members of this collective believe that the decision does not take into account the current realities.
France
Tariq Ramadan Faces Swiss Accuser in Paris Court Over 2008 Rape Allegations
After "Christelle", the Swiss Islamic scholar Tariq Ramadan was confronted on Wednesday at the Paris court with his Swiss accuser nicknamed "Brigitte" in the media. The latter accuses the man of having raped and sequestered her in a hotel in Geneva on October 28, 2008.
Morocco
Real Estate Fraud in Morocco: 200 Families Duped in Decade-Long Apartment Scam
The commercial director of a real estate company was sentenced to 5 years in prison for fraud by the court of first instance of Essaouira. This arrest came after several protests and complaints filed by hundreds of families against the company that had collected large sums of money, without honoring its commitments.
Morocco
Morocco's Health Ministry Seeks Probe into Blogger's COVID-19 Spending Allegations
The Ministry of Health is requesting the opening of an investigation into "defamatory accusations made by a blogger". The complaint was filed on Wednesday, September 9.
Morocco
Health Officials Balk at Minister's Call for COVID-19 Vaccine Trial Participation
The call launched by the Minister of Health to the executives of the sector, asking them to participate in the clinical trials on the Covid-19 vaccine, is troubling the good relationship he has maintained with them since the start of the epidemic. Through several messages posted on social networks, they have expressed their discontent.
France
Pregnant Moroccan Woman Files Complaint Against French Husband for Domestic Violence
A young pregnant Moroccan woman has suffered domestic violence from her French husband with whom she lives in Villeneuve-d’Ascq, in northern France. Exasperated, she had to file a complaint against him.
Morocco
Casablanca Bans Café Football Broadcasts Amid Rising COVID-19 Cases
Faced with the increasing cases of Covid-19 contamination, the authorities of Casablanca have taken drastic measures to force the population to respect the preventive measures.
Morocco
Morocco Closes Pharmacies as COVID-19 Spreads Among Staff, Sparking Industry Backlash
Anger is growing in the pharmacy sector in Morocco following the closure of several pharmacies. The owners of these pharmacies and members of their staff would have been infected.
Belgium
Antwerp Mosques Sue Far-Right Party Over Eid Prayer Video Controversy
The leaders of two mosques in Antwerp have filed a complaint against Tom Van Grieken and his party Vlaams Belang for incitement to hatred and discrimination. The origin of this complaint is the publication of a video showing Muslims in single file in front of a mosque on the day of Eid Al-Adha in these Covid-19 times.
Morocco
Moroccan Notary Faces Trial for Alleged $10 Million Fraud Scheme in Kenitra
The court of first instance of Kenitra is dealing with the case of the famous notary from the Rabat-Salé-Kenitra region accused of embezzling 100 million dirhams. He is the subject of 80 complaints from individuals, companies and institutions for fraud.
Morocco
Illegal Auto Repair Shops Spark Controversy in Agadir, Morocco
Several neighborhoods in Agadir have been overrun by illegal auto repair shops. An untenable situation that seems to be escaping the authorities, to the great discontent of the residents who no longer know how to proceed so that the sidewalks regain their former tranquility.