Prison

Moroccan Man Jailed for Online Threat Against Prime Minister Following Tourist Murders

17 January 2019

The court of Al Hoceima has just sentenced a young man to a sentence of five months in prison for calling to "slit the throat" of the Head of Government Saâdeddine El Othmani (…)

Moroccan Activist Jailed for Calling Government Officials ’Terrorists’ on Facebook

5 January 2019

Back to square one for the former leader of the February 20 movement Oussama El Khlifi who has just been placed in detention at the El Arjat prison in Salé.

Morocco Prison Authority Refutes Torture Claims, Cites Inmate’s Disciplinary Record

26 December 2018

No prisoner has been the victim of torture in prison, the General Delegation for Prison Administration and Reintegration (DGAPR) has just affirmed in a press release.

Moroccan Nurses Jailed Following Newborn Death at Rabat Maternity Hospital

25 December 2018

Two nurses suspected of being involved in the death of an infant at the Maternité des Orangers in Rabat have been placed in detention on the orders of the public prosecutor.