A sexagenarian and his 18-year-old son accused of [charlatanism], blackmail and rape, were arrested by the judicial police elements of Rabat. After being presented before the investigating judge, they were placed in pre-trial detention.
To make the task easier for Moroccans residing abroad ( MREs ), a digital platform of remote legal and judicial services has been set up this week. This system, which aims to preserve the interests of MREs and strengthen their ties with the kingdom, will be available until September 15, 2021.
Moroccan lawyers are involved in the illegal sale of soulaliyate (collective) lands. Seized, the Minister of Justice said he was concerned and mentioned the opening of an investigation.
The phenomenon of land grabbing has slowed down significantly in Morocco. This is what Mohamed Benabdelkader, Minister of Justice, affirmed on Monday, responding to oral questions at the weekly plenary session.
Four people, including a woman, were arrested by the judicial police elements of Tetouan. They would be involved in a case of fraud and theft reported by a currency exchange office in Tetouan.
Journalist Omar Radi has suspended his hunger strike, which he began 21 days ago, for health reasons, his family announced.
A confirmatory judgment rendered on April 17 by the Moroccan Court of Cassation upheld an appeal judgment rejecting the right to paternal filiation for children born out of wedlock , a right previously recognized by a decision of the Tangier court. A jurisprudential reversal denounced by the Democratic Association of Moroccan Women (ADFM) which sees it as a flagrant violation of the Moroccan Constitution.
The Moroccan authorities say they are surprised and firmly deny the statements of Reporters Without Borders (RSF) regarding the violation of the rights of the detainee Mohamed Lamin Haddi imprisoned in the local prison of Tifelt 2.
The Moroccan authorities set up on Saturday in Tangier, a scientific advisory body responsible for providing technical guidance in the implementation of Law No. 13.21 on the legal uses of cannabis in the Kingdom.
Barely opened, the Casablanca Court of Appeal suspended and postponed to April 27 the trial of journalist Omar Radi prosecuted for "rape" and espionage, and in prison since late July 2020.
"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.
The fight against corruption is one of the battles undertaken by Morocco, which has just equipped itself with persuasion and awareness-raising tools. The latest is the adoption, on Wednesday, by the House of Representatives of the law establishing the National Authority for Integrity, Prevention, and the Fight against Corruption.