
Moroccan Man Jailed for Violent Threats Against Ex-Partner in Hauts-de-Seine
The Nanterre (Hauts-de-Seine) court sentenced a 36-year-old Moroccan man to one and a half years in prison for repeated death threats against the mother of his children.

The Nanterre (Hauts-de-Seine) court sentenced a 36-year-old Moroccan man to one and a half years in prison for repeated death threats against the mother of his children.

The trial of the Moroccan Samir I. known as "Tajine" opened on Wednesday in Nanterre, four months after his arrest in Marbella, Spain. Sentenced in absentia to eight years in prison, he will be tried again for two drug cases, including one that led to the seizure of cocaine hidden in a torpedo fixed under a cargo ship.

About a hundred French lawyers filed a complaint on Friday, June 4 with the prosecutors of Nanterre, Versailles and Créteil for "incitement to discrimination and hatred", after a Rassemblement national (RN) flyer on unaccompanied minors.

Retried for buying a driver’s license, the rapper Mister You narrowly escaped prison. The Nanterre (Hauts-de-Seine) criminal court had sentenced him to six months in prison and a 5,000 euro fine.

A tragedy occurred in Nanterre last weekend. A 38-year-old man, employed in a grocery store on the Place de la Boule, is suspected of having fatally assaulted Ali, 23, a "helpful and uneventful" young man.

Insecurity is flagrant on the Nanterre campus with regular attacks carried out by far-right factions. This Monday, it was a student of Moroccan origin who fell victim.