Casablanca Pedophile Trial Postponed as Accused Left Without Legal Representation
30 January 2020
The trial of the pedophile, accused of sexually abusing about twenty minors, was postponed by the Court of Appeal of Casablanca to February 11.
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Moroccan Teacher Sentenced to Prison for Beating 8-Year-Old Student in Taroudant
30 January 2020
The court of first instance of Taroudant handed down its verdict on Monday, January 27, in the case of the 8-year-old girl, savagely beaten by her teacher.
New Victims Emerge in Morocco’s "Hamza Mon BB" Cyberbullying Case as Trial Delayed
30 January 2020
The Court of First Instance of Marrakech has, once again, postponed the examination of the case of the hacker involved in the "Hamza mon bb" case, originally scheduled for (…)
Morocco Reports No Confirmed Coronavirus Cases, Debunks Rumors
30 January 2020
The Ministry of Health, in a statement, indicated that no coronavirus contamination has been recorded so far in Morocco. The three suspected cases detected were only suffering (…)
Marrakech Mayor and Deputy Face Trial for COP22 Contract Fraud
30 January 2020
Prosecuted for the misappropriation of public funds, the mayor of the city of Marrakech, Larbi Belkaid, and his first deputy, Younes Benslimane, were referred to the (…)
Moroccan Court Official Arrested for Bribery in Casablanca Corruption Sting
30 January 2020
The elements of the judicial police of Casablanca proceeded, on Monday, January 27, to the arrest of an official of the Correctional Chamber of Ain Sebaâ, caught in the act of (…)
Morocco’s Casablanca Airport Ramps Up Coronavirus Screening for China Flights
30 January 2020
The Mohammed V International Airport in Casablanca has tightened its preventive measures for the detection of any case of coronavirus, particularly among passengers arriving (…)
Moroccan PM Praises Collaboration with King Mohammed VI on National Strategies
30 January 2020
During the monthly session of oral questions in the Moroccan parliament, the Head of Government, Saâdeddine El Othmani, declared himself very satisfied with his relationship (…)
Fez Health Officials Debunk Viral Video Claiming Coronavirus Case at Chinese Restaurant
30 January 2020
The Ministry of Health has formally denied the content of a video that went viral on social media, in which a woman claims that the first suspected case of coronavirus has been (…)
Morocco’s King Pardons 201 African Prisoners for Good Behavior
30 January 2020
201 African inmates have been pardoned by King Mohammed VI. These are inmates convicted by the various courts of the Kingdom, who have had good behavior during their prison (…)