Morocco
Morocco's Highest Court Allows Divorce by Proxy, Changing Family Law Landscape
In Morocco, a person can now divorce by proxy provided that certain conditions are met. This is the result of a jurisprudence of the Court of Cassation.
Topic
Divorce
Belgium
Mother's 5-Year Battle to Reunite with Sons Kidnapped to Dubai
For 5 years, Nazhia has lived with the fear of never seeing her two sons kidnapped and taken to Dubai again. All her attempts to recover her children have so far been unsuccessful. But she does not give up. The story of a fight!
Morocco
COVID-19 Pandemic Triggers Sharp Decline in Moroccan Marriages, Spike in Divorces
The health crisis has not only impacted the Moroccan economy, but has also caused a wave of divorces and above all a drop in marriages. This is what the National Association of Young Adouls reveals.
Morocco
Nigerian Tycoon Ned Nwoko's Fifth Wife Announces Divorce on Instagram
Laila Charani, the fifth wife of Ned Nwoko, announced on Tuesday on Instagram her divorce. The Moroccan top model did not accept the latest escapades of the Nigerian businessman with actress Regina Daniels.
Morocco
Morocco Court Acquits Unmarried Couple, Challenging Adultery Laws
The court of first instance of Zagora has rendered a judgment that provides material for the great debate on the freedom of sexual relations outside of marriage and individual freedoms in general. It acquitted a couple living in cohabitation while they were accused of adultery.
Morocco
Moroccan Court Denies Divorce to Man with Pregnant Wife, Citing Child's Rights
The family court in Safi rejected the request of a Moroccan who decided to divorce while his wife is pregnant. For the judge, a dissolution of the marriage would deprive the child of the right to be surrounded by both parents at the time of birth.
Morocco
Casablanca Court Reports 97% of Divorces Mutually Agreed or Due to Discord in 2020
In 2020, the rate of dissolution of marriage contracts by mutual consent or discord represents more than 97% of the 15,956 acts registered. This emerges from the statistics of the social court of first instance in Casablanca.
Morocco
Morocco Maintains Unique Hebrew Court System, Minister Highlights Jewish Legal Rights
The Minister of Justice, Mohamed Ben Abdelkader , made a working visit this week to the Hebrew Chamber of the Civil Court in Casablanca. On the agenda, a review of the situation and prospects for the enhancement of the Hebrew Chamber in the Moroccan judicial system.
Morocco
Olympic Champion Said Aouita Divorces After 37 Years of Marriage
After 37 years of marriage, former world athletics champion, Said Aouita , and his wife Khadija Askhir have signed their divorce. The conciliation request presented by Aouita would not have been successful.
Morocco
Olympic Champion Said Aouita Files for Divorce After 37-Year Marriage, Affair Revealed
The former world athletics champion, Said Aouita, has initiated divorce proceedings due to disagreement with his wife, Khadija Sakhir, with whom he has shared his life for nearly 37 years. An extramarital affair would be behind this separation.
Morocco
Egyptian Pop Star Tamer Hosny and Wife Bassma Boussel Announce Divorce Amid Social Media Drama
A few days ago, the former Moroccan singer and fashion designer Bassma Boussel announced on social networks that she is separating from the singer Tamar Housni. Using the same channel, the latter also responded to his wife.
Morocco
Moroccan Court Grants Divorce in Absentia as Father Authorizes Son to Handle Proceedings
The judge in family affairs in Safi pronounced a divorce for disagreement in the couple, in the absence of the husband. The latter had mandated his son to take care of the legal procedure.