Morocco: Religious Teacher Arrested for Alleged Sexual Abuse of Minors

A private security agent at the Ain Dfali health center, in addition to being a fqih, the arrested man is suspected of having raped 9 girls, aged between 13 and 15 years old in the kitchenette of the clinic, reports the site Kifache. The case came to light following the admission of one of the victims to the Jorf El Melha hospital. While the sexagenarian was raping her, she lost consciousness. The doctor who examined her concluded that she had been raped and lost her virginity. He issued her a medical certificate which was handed over to the elements of the royal gendarmerie. The latter succeeded in arresting the alleged rapist.

The modus operandi of the accused consists in luring the young girls with clothes and shoes and sometimes a small sum of money that he distributed to them in the name of an association. A strategy that worked for more than six months. Some have lost their virginity while others have lesions due to the sexual violence they were subjected to, it is specified.