Moroccan Feminist Group Demands Action Against Rising Violence Towards Women
5 August 2019
Exasperated, the Moroccan women, gathered within the Union of Feminist Action (UAF), call for "zero tolerance for violence against women".
Homicide
Moroccan Woman Sentenced to 8 Years for Infanticide After Abandonment
4 August 2019
The fruit of an extramarital affair, the female baby was not meant, according to the mother, to live any longer. She strangled it at birth, after being abandoned by all her (…)
French Fugitive Arrested in Morocco: Wanted for Attempted Murder
31 July 2019
The Judicial Police Prefectural Service of Marrakech succeeded in arresting a French national, who was the subject of an international arrest warrant, for attempted (…)
Casablanca Man Charged with Grandmother’s Murder in Al Oulfa District Attack
30 July 2019
For having killed his grandmother in Douar Lamâllem Abdellah, located in the Al Oulfa district of Casablanca, a young man was brought before the Public Prosecutor’s Office at (…)
Tragic Killing in Morocco: Alcoholic Father Slays Son with Sickle in Beni Mellal
30 July 2019
An alcoholic father kills his son with a sickle. This scene took place in Beni Mellal, while his son was inviting him to go home to preserve his image.
Man Sentenced to 12 Years for Fatal Assault in El Jadida, Morocco
25 July 2019
An individual was accused by the Criminal Chamber near the Court of Appeal of El Jadida for a routine case of assault and battery resulting in death. He is sentenced to 12 (…)
Fugitive Killer of French Family Still at Large After 6 Years, Victims’ Relatives Demand Justice
20 July 2019
Six years have not been enough to erase from Myriam Kabdani’s memory the murder of her sister Fouzia and her nephews by Abdelkarim El Kadaoui. He, who was her sister’s husband, (…)
Casablanca Man Sentenced to 12 Years for Fatal Brawl During Drinking Session
19 July 2019
12 years of criminal imprisonment is the sentence handed down by the President of the Casablanca Court of Appeal against a man who murdered his neighbor. At 27, the defendant (…)
Moroccan Police Chief Suspends Officer After Fatal Shooting of Two Civilians
9 July 2019
According to a press release from the General Directorate of National Security (DGSN), Abdellatif Hammouchi has decided to suspend the inspector who killed two young people (…)
Casablanca Police Shooting Leaves Two Dead in Arrest Gone Wrong
7 July 2019
An investigation was opened this Sunday, July 7, 2019, by the Prefectural Service of the Judicial Police of Casablanca, in order to determine the circumstances of the use of (…)