The perpetrator of psychological violence against his Moroccan-born wife, a 40-year-old man residing in Vesoul (Haute-Saône) was sentenced on Tuesday to five months in prison with a suspended sentence.
Horrible crime in Spain. A man of Moroccan origin committed suicide on Wednesday in the Madrid region just after killing his wife. The couple leave 4 young orphans.
Despite awareness campaigns, domestic violence is a daily reality for many Moroccan women. A report on human rights delivered by the Democratic League of Women’s Rights Federation and the Injad network against gender-based violence, revealed that more than half of married Moroccan women have been subjected to all kinds of violence.
The Lisieux court sentenced on Friday, September 17, 2021, a 24-year-old Moroccan in an irregular situation to one year in prison for violence and death threats against his partner, a mother of two minor daughters. He is considered a "serious threat" to his fellow citizens.
The Chartres court sentenced a 30-year-old Moroccan in an irregular situation in France to one year in prison for violence against his partner and serious abuse of an animal.
The police arrested a Moroccan in Montpellier for domestic violence. He had violently beaten his wife in the face and threatened to kill her.
The national commission for the care of women victims of violence will present, on Monday, May 31, its first annual report on activities carried out in Morocco, where 5.3 million women are victims of violence, mainly in their homes.
The Val de Briey Judicial Court (Meurthe-et-Moselle) sentenced a wheelchair-bound man to two years in prison, with one year of probationary suspension, with continued detention, for domestic violence against his Moroccan wife, between November 2020 and April 2021. The defendant is in prison, after an immediate appearance.
A Moroccan woman who says she is a victim of domestic violence had to flee her husband’s home to take refuge in a hospital in Toul. The violent husband was arrested and will appear on a prior admission of guilt in January 2022.
The HCP has just published a report on the various forms of domestic violence suffered by women and men in Morocco. This survey mainly aims to understand this scourge in all its forms and contexts.
Moroccan society does not talk about it enough, but the violence suffered by men is reaching alarming proportions. More than 42% of men have suffered at least one act of violence in the last 12 months.
Several studies have drawn attention to the explosion of domestic violence during the lockdown. The latest is that of the Chaml network for family mediation, which indicated that 44% of women at home have suffered domestic violence.