Morocco
Moroccan Police Arrest Suspect in Kidnapping of 39-Year-Old Woman Near Tangier
The DGSN announced the arrest by the judicial police elements of Ksar EL Kébir, of an individual suspected of kidnapping and sequestering a 39-year-old woman.
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Ministry of the Interior Morocco
Morocco
Morocco Launches Campaign to Combat Child Exploitation in Begging
"For his own good, don’t give him anything". This is the slogan under which the association Jood has been running since March 10, an awareness campaign against the begging to which children are subjected on the streets, markets and arteries of Moroccan cities.
Morocco
Casablanca Police Officers Indicted for Theft and Home Invasion
The Court of Appeal of Casablanca indicted on Saturday two police officers, a senior officer and an officer from the police prefecture of the same city.
Morocco
Morocco Unveils Three-Pronged Strategy to Combat COVID-19 Spread
To better fight the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic, Morocco has adopted a national strategy based on three essential aspects. These are anticipation in planning, precision in installation and realism in implementation.
Morocco
Moroccan Interior Ministry Refutes Human Rights Activist's Claims of State Repression
The Ministry of the Interior denied, on Wednesday, March 24, the "irresponsible statements and tendentious allegations" of Maâti Monjib, tending to make the national and international public opinion believe that Morocco is a bad student in terms of human rights.
Morocco
Moroccan Police Raid Illegal Nightclub Near Melilla Border, Arrest 35
The Beni Ansar police carried out a raid on a cafe transformed into a clandestine cabaret very popular with drug barons and wanted individuals. A total of 35 people were arrested in this cafe where alcoholic beverages, cocaine, poker, prostitution and strip-tease are part of the services offered.
Morocco
Greenpeace Urges Morocco to Implement Disaster Risk Plan Amid Climate Concerns
To avoid natural disasters, a source of many material and human damages, Morocco must implement the national action plan for the management of natural disaster risks presented by the Ministry of the Interior in February. The international NGO Greenpeace strongly urges it to do so.
Morocco
Tangier Faces Budget Crisis as 70% of Residents Evade Municipal Taxes
430 million DH. This is the annual envelope dedicated to the cleaning service of the city of Detroit. Initially set at 170 million DH, it has increased to 300 million DH, to which is added the budget of 130 million DH dedicated to the new landfill.
Morocco
Rabat Taxi Services Set for Privatization Following Government-Union Agreement
The taxis in Rabat will soon be managed by private companies. This is at least the essence of a recent agreement signed between the Ministry of the Interior and the professional unions.
Morocco
Morocco Delays Vote on Cannabis Legalization Bill
The Council of Government, meeting this Thursday, February 25, was to proceed with the adoption of the draft law on the use of cannabis. But this much-anticipated decision by Moroccans will be known at the next meeting of the Council of Government.
Morocco
Moroccan Ombudsman Report Reveals Rising Complaints Against Justice and Interior Ministries
Many Moroccans say they are more dissatisfied with the action of justice and the interior than with that of other sectors. This is evidenced by the many complaints addressed to the Ombudsman’s Office of the Kingdom in 2019.
Morocco
Moroccan Café and Restaurant Owners Seek Tax Relief Amid Economic Struggles
In a letter addressed to the Ministry of the Interior this Monday, February 15, the National Association of Café and Restaurant Owners in Morocco (ANPCRM) is requesting an audience with Minister [Abdelouafi Laftit]. The aim is to present their difficulties related to the full payment of local taxes.