Morocco
Moroccan Student Arrested for Altering National Anthem During School Ceremony
The high school student was arrested by the police elements of the city of Ksar Lakbir, for having distorted the national anthem.
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Spain
Moroccan Father Faces 15-Year Sentence for Daughter's Sexual Abuse in Spain
The Attorney General of the city of Albacete has requested a 15-year prison sentence against the Moroccan residing in Spain, who sexually abused his minor daughter for nearly 2 years.
Morocco
Moroccan King Orders Security Overhaul After Palace Guard Incident
14 bodyguards returned to the National Police Institute in Kenitra on Wednesday, September 25, for a refresher course. Among them are commissioners, officers and inspectors in charge of the royal convoy’s protection.
Morocco
Marvel's "Black Widow" Begins Filming in Tangier with Scarlett Johansson
The production company, Marvel, has chosen the city of the Strait, Tangier, for the filming of scenes from its film "Black Widow." It will be on movie screens starting in May 2020.
Morocco
Portuguese Man Sentenced in Morocco for Illegal Firearms Smuggling
The Criminal Chamber of the Court of Appeal of Tangier sentenced, on Thursday, September 26, a Portuguese national to 2 years in prison, for his alleged involvement in a case of possession and attempted introduction of firearms and live ammunition into Moroccan territory, without legal authorization.
Morocco
Moroccan Lawmaker Proposes Decriminalizing Homosexuality and Extramarital Relations
The deputy of the Democratic Left Federation, Omar Balafrej, called for the decriminalization of extramarital relations and homosexuality, by removing Articles 489, 490 and 491 of the Penal Code that go against individual freedoms.
Morocco
Intoxicated Moroccan Expat Arrested in Casablanca for Gun Threats
A Moroccan residing abroad (MRE) was arrested at his home in Hay Chrifa, Casablanca, by the Aïn Chock police services, for threatening his friends with a firearm.
Morocco
Moroccan Activist Alleges Sexual Harassment by Settat Official in Viral Video
In a video posted on social media, an activist resident of Belgium accuses the President of the Provincial Council of the city of Settat of sexual harassment.
Morocco
Casablanca Modernizes Public Transit with Spanish Firm Alsa's High-Tech Buses
Alsa will soon make its entry into the urban landscape of the economic capital. The Spanish transport company has indeed won the tender for the delegated management of the urban transport service in Casablanca.
Morocco
Moroccan Imam Arrested for Running Brothel in Official Residence
A mosque imam, in the town of Sidi Kaouki, was brought before the Court of Appeal in Safi by the Royal Gendarmerie of Essaouira, for exploiting his official residence as a place of prostitution and debauchery.
Morocco
Moroccan Minister's Ex-Wife Files Complaint with Royal Cabinet Amid Divorce Scandal
The wife of the Minister of Employment and Professional Integration, Mohamed Yatim, is said to have filed a complaint against her husband with the Royal Cabinet.
Morocco
Morocco-Algeria Border Briefly Opens to Repatriate Migrant Bodies
After 25 years of closure, the Moroccan-Algerian borders were exceptionally reopened on Wednesday, September 25, to allow the transfer of the bodies of 3 Moroccan migrants.