Moroccan Police Arrest Two Girls for Public Blasphemy Against Islam in Marrakech
29 September 2024
The police arrested two young girls accused of desecrating the Quran on a street in Marrakech.
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Spanish Immigration Firm Director Arrested for Defrauding Moroccan Woman in Residence Permit Scam
28 September 2024
The Spanish police arrested at the beginning of the week a man of Spanish origin, director of a firm specializing in the processing of foreigners’ documentation in the city of (…)
Moroccan Woman Denies Adultery Accusations, Forced to Take Pregnancy Test
25 September 2024
A married woman and mother of five children is accused by her husband of adultery with a moqaddem in the douar of Afella N’Dra, in the Zagora region. She denies the allegations.
Moroccan Women’s Reality TV Appearance Sparks Social Media Outrage
22 September 2024
The behaviors deemed indecent of the Moroccan women who participated in the first and second seasons of the Turkish reality TV show "Qesma w Naseeb" are causing a strong (…)
Moroccan Woman Arrested for Arson at Historic Mausoleum After Unfulfilled Wishes
18 September 2024
The elements of the Royal Gendarmerie of Sidi Kacem arrested a woman who set fire to a mausoleum in the Nouirat region.
Algerian Woman Arrested Near Ceuta Border for False Identity and Immigration Attempt
17 September 2024
An Algerian woman claiming to be Moroccan and poor was arrested along with two other women, one of whom was pregnant, by the Royal Gendarmerie services in the Belyounech region.
French Tourist Sparks Outrage After Refusing to Sit Next to Veiled Woman in Marrakech Taxi
15 September 2024
A French tourist refused to take a seat next to a veiled Moroccan woman in a taxi in Marrakech, saying she feared for her safety. The video of the scene, posted on Facebook, (…)
Morocco Debates Alimony Reform: Women’s Groups Protest Proposal for Higher-Earning Wives to Pay Ex-Husbands
10 September 2024
Women’s associations are up in arms against the reform of Abdelatif Ouahbi, Minister of Justice, imposing on women with higher incomes than their spouses to pay alimony to (…)
Woman Arrested for Alleged Witchcraft in Tangier Cemetery, Cat Sacrifice Thwarted
9 September 2024
The Tangier police arrested a 65-year-old woman, presumed to be a witch, in a cemetery as she was about to sacrifice a cat.
Morocco Considers Gender-Neutral Alimony Law in Divorce Cases
4 September 2024
In Morocco, women with higher incomes than their spouses could have to pay alimony (Nafaqa) to the latter in the event of divorce, Abdellatif Ouahbi, the Minister of Justice, (…)