Moroccan Singer Dounia Batma Defiant After Prison Sentence in Social Media Scandal
1 August 2020
Dounia Batma reacted on Facebook after her conviction to eight months in prison in the Hamza mon bb case.
Moroccan Social Media Users Push for Closer Ties with Israel, Citing Shared Interests
4 July 2020
Moroccan Facebookers have called for normalization with Israel following an opinion poll launched by the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs on its "Israel Speaks Arabic" page.
Morocco Denies Claims of Man Burned for Witchcraft, DGSN Refutes Viral Video
11 June 2020
The General Directorate of National Security (DGSN) has provided a formal denial of the allegations concerning a video posted by foreign Facebook pages, which would have been (…)
Controversy Erupts in Morocco Over Campaign to Ban Men’s Short Shorts in Public
10 June 2020
Some Moroccan Internet users are relaying a campaign calling for a ban on men wearing shorts in public, with the slogan "Dress at home as you want, but in public spaces, (…)
Police Union Delegate Exposes Widespread Racism in French Law Enforcement
9 June 2020
A passive complicity attitude towards all racist acts, this is what Noam Anouar thinks of the police administration. According to the delegate of the police union "Vigi", there (…)
Morocco’s Ready-to-Wear Retailers Await Reopening Approval Amid Lockdown Easing
7 June 2020
A few days before the end of confinement, ready-to-wear stores regret being forgotten by the local authorities. They are eagerly awaiting the green light from the Moroccan (…)
Moroccan Science Influencers Face Death Threats on Facebook from Extremist Group
1 June 2020
Three web influencers focused on science use their YouTube channels to popularize scientific subjects and history. They are now threatened with death by a public Facebook page (…)
Medical Error at Sète Hospital Leads to 11-Year-Old’s Death After Adrenaline Mix-Up
28 May 2020
On Facebook, the story of an 11-year-old girl who fell into a coma after being admitted to the Sète hospital for gastroenteritis on Monday, May 25, is moving the web. Her older (…)
Moroccan Lawyer Sentenced for Online Insults Against Officials and Islam
21 May 2020
The court of first instance in Khémisset has sentenced a lawyer for racist remarks, insulting Islam and insulting government officials. Dissatisfied with the sentence, the (…)
Spain Organizes Ferry Repatriation for Citizens Stranded in Morocco
16 May 2020
The Spanish Embassy in Morocco announced that a new wave of repatriation of Spanish nationals stranded in the kingdom due to the closure of borders and air traffic will take (…)