In Morocco, the ban on wearing the burkini in the pools of certain hotels prevents Muslim women from fully enjoying their summer vacation. The measure is considered discriminatory and a violation of women’s right to wear the garment of their choice.
A former MP, former president of the urban commune of Béni Mellal, and also leader of the Mouvement Populaire (MP, opposition) party, and two young women are being held in custody as part of a case involving the death of a young woman at the former MP’s villa.
Justice will be served for Kenza, the 27-year-old maid from Sidi Hajjaj in Settat, who was exploited, tortured and reduced to slavery. The prosecutor of the king of the court of first instance of Benslimane ordered the detention of her employers.
Oumaima Oumi Rayane , the wife of Belgian cyclist Remco Evenepoel, spoke of the difficulties she encountered in congratulating her husband, who won the first stage of the Tour de France on Friday.
A 22-year-old woman of Moroccan origin has fled her family home in Alicante to escape a forced marriage with her 40-year-old cousin. The latter had paid 1,000 euros to the young woman’s parents for this arranged union. The parents as well as the cousin have been arrested.
The Moroccan digital influencer wearing the hijab Kenza Layli, a fervent advocate for women’s empowerment, was crowned the world’s first Miss AI at the Fanvue World AI Creator Awards (WAICAs).
The judicial police of Marrakech arrested on Sunday a woman wanted for kidnapping a 3-year-old child in Kénitra. She was arrested in flagrante delicto of exploiting the child for begging.
Ex-spouses often use sexual content, including images and videos, to obtain financial settlements or custody rights from women in Morocco. This is revealed by a study conducted by a Dutch NGO.
The Court of First Instance of San Clemente (Cuenca) has ordered the provisional detention without bail of the Moroccan accused of the murder of his ex-wife and his two children in Las Pedroñeras .
Moroccan activists have protested in recent days on social media against the fact that more and more Moroccan women are marrying people from sub-Saharan African countries. Human rights defenders denounce "blatant racism."
A 28-year-old Moroccan woman died after taking slimming pills purchased from an unknown person who was promoting these products on Instagram.
The Civil Guard found the remains of the bodies of a woman of Moroccan origin and her two minor children in a house in Las Pedroñeras in Cuenca, in the autonomous community of Castilla-La Mancha, on Saturday.