Moroccan Man Fatally Stabbed Over $100 Debt Dispute
13 July 2021
In Ain Aicha, an individual dealt a fatal knife blow to his friend who was demanding repayment of his debt. The elements of the judicial service of the gendarmerie of Taounate (…)
Homicide
PJD Leader’s Murder Trial Delayed Again in Decades-Old Student Killing Case
1 July 2021
Another postponement of the trial of Abdelali Hamieddine, a parliamentarian and one of the leaders of the Party of Justice and Development (PJD), prosecuted for the murder of (…)
Son and Mother Sentenced in Moroccan Parricide Case: 20 and 15 Years
30 June 2021
The criminal chamber of the Court of Appeal of Tangier sentenced a young man and his mother to 20 years and 15 years in prison respectively for parricide.
Suspect in Brussels Daylight Throat-Slitting Murder Remains Jailed as Investigation Continues
28 June 2021
The preventive detention of the suspect in the murder of Mounia, a 36-year-old Moroccan woman, whose throat was slit in broad daylight in Evere, has been extended by one month. (…)
DNA Evidence Prompts Push for Retrial in Infamous Omar Raddad Murder Case
23 June 2021
A new trial could open after the discovery of traces of a male DNA not belonging to the former Moroccan gardener Omar Raddad, convicted and then pardoned for the death of (…)
Surge in Anti-Moroccan Hate Crimes Alarms Rights Groups in Spain
23 June 2021
Crimes, violence and other discriminatory acts are multiplying against Moroccans residing in Spain. Faced with the scale of the situation, several human rights organizations (…)
Suspects Arrested in Fatal Bridge Incident: Moroccan Man’s Body Found in Lyon’s Rhône River
19 June 2021
The lifeless body of a Moroccan was found in the Rhône in the middle of the week. Two individuals, suspected of having thrown the victim from a bridge after an altercation, (…)
Widow Calls for Justice After Alleged Racist Shooting of Moroccan Man in Spain
16 June 2021
A Spaniard shot Sunday, June 13, three bullets in the chest of Younès Blal, a 39-year-old Moroccan who succumbed to his injuries the next day. The victim’s widow testifies.
Moroccan Man Fatally Shot in Spanish Bar Dispute; Suspect Arrested
15 June 2021
In Murcia, a 39-year-old Moroccan received three bullets in the chest on Sunday, June 13 and succumbed to his injuries the next day. The alleged murderer was arrested and then (…)
Son of Moroccan Military Officer Arrested for Fatal Assault in Rabat
9 June 2021
The son of a colonel-major killed and disfigured the son of a police officer after a drunken evening between the two men. The origin of this homicide that occurred in Rabat was (…)