Moroccan Pop Star Salma Rachid Faces Backlash Over Controversial Remarks
29 April 2024
Salma Rachid is the target of attacks on social networks. Many Internet users criticize the arrogance of the Moroccan pop singer.
Essaouira Man Files Official Complaint Over 10-Cent Taxi Overcharge
24 April 2024
A man filed a complaint with the prefecture of the province of Essaouira, for having been overcharged one dirham by a taxi driver.
Study: Moroccans Trust Professional Journalists Over Social Media Influencers
19 April 2024
51.4% of Moroccans trust the information disseminated by professional journalists more than that relayed by influencers and content creators on social networks, reveals a (…)
Casablanca Taxi Drivers Face Social Media Backlash Over Traffic Violations
16 April 2024
Mustapha Kihl, secretary general of the Democratic Labor Union and member of the African Trade Union Confederation, denounces the perpetrators of the vast campaign carried out (…)
Study: One-Third of Moroccan Women Face Online Sexual Harassment
16 April 2024
In Morocco, one woman in three is a victim of sexual harassment on social networks, compared to 4.3% for men, reveals a recent study on the use of social networks, conducted by (…)
Moroccan Activist Jailed for 5 Years Over Anti-Israel Posts and Earthquake Claims
10 April 2024
The court of first instance in Mohammedia, near Casablanca, on Monday sentenced Abderrahmane Zankad, a member of Al Adl Wal Ihssane, to five years in prison for "offense (…)
Moroccan Religious Leader Slams Popular Ramadan Comedy Series for Lack of Substance
1 April 2024
The president of the Moroccan Association for Peace and Transmission, Cheikh Mohammed Al Fizazi, criticized the comedian Mohammed Bassou for his series "Si Al Kala" broadcast (…)
Man Faces 3-Year Sentence for Anti-Moroccan Hate Speech on Social Media
25 December 2023
The public prosecutor’s office in Valence, specialized in hate crimes, has requested three years of detention against a man accused of disseminating false information on social (…)
Moroccan Activist’s Sentence Reduced for Facebook Posts Criticizing Israel Normalization
29 November 2023
The Moroccan internet user accused of offending King Mohammed VI for criticizing the normalization of relations with Israel on Facebook has seen his sentence reduced on appeal.
Imam Arrested at Marseille Airport for Alleged Anti-Semitic Facebook Post
1 November 2023
Suspected of having published anti-Semitic remarks on his Facebook page, an imam from Beaucaire (Gard) was arrested at Marseille Provence airport (Bouches-du-Rhône) and then (…)