Moroccan Youth Sentenced for Pickpocketing Spree in Bayonne, France
13 July 2021
The Bayonne Judicial Court sentenced a young Moroccan to 6 months in prison on Monday, July 12, for a series of pickpocketing incidents.
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US Criticizes Moroccan Journalist’s Conviction, Citing Fair Trial Concerns
13 July 2021
The United States has reacted to the conviction of journalist Soulaiman Raissouni, who was sentenced to five years in prison for rape and kidnapping. They say they are closely (…)
Moroccan Journalist Sentenced to 5 Years for Sexual Assault, Press Freedom Groups Demand Release
12 July 2021
The verdict in the case of Moroccan journalist Soulaimane Raissouni has been handed down. The editor-in-chief of the daily Akhbar Al Yaoum was sentenced to five years in prison (…)
Spanish Court Denies Extradition of Convicted Murderer to Morocco
11 July 2021
The Provincial Court of Cadiz has rejected in an order the request of the lawyer of Mohamed Amahda, known as Tony, who had requested his extradition to Morocco last April to (…)
Moroccan YouTuber Sentenced to Prison for Defaming Royal Prince
11 July 2021
The Moroccan justice system has sentenced Mustapha Semlali alias "Allal Al Qadous" to two years in prison and a fine of 5,000 DH for defaming Prince Moulay Rachid.
Moroccan Man Faces 16-Year Sentence for Brutal Attack on Ex-Wife in Canary Islands
10 July 2021
The justice system has requested a 16-year prison sentence against a Moroccan who violently assaulted his ex-partner in 2019 in Santa Lucía de Tirajana (Canary Islands) while (…)
Moroccan Journalist Sentenced to 5 Years for Sexual Assault Amid Hunger Strike Controversy
10 July 2021
The Court of Appeal of Casablanca sentenced, on Friday, July 9, the journalist Soulaimane Raissouni to five years in prison for rape and kidnapping. He has been on a hunger (…)
Moroccan Man Faces Prison for Allegedly Robbing Injured Victim in Salou
7 July 2021
The Tarragona prosecutor’s office has requested two years in prison against a Moroccan accused of depriving a wounded man he pretended to help in Salou of his belongings.
Moroccan Man Loses Custody After Fatal Stabbing of Ex-Wife in Spain
3 July 2021
The Barbastro investigating court withdrew the parental rights of the Moroccan who stabbed his ex-wife Hassna A, 35, also of Moroccan origin, to death in front of their three (…)
Moroccan Court Increases Sentence to Life for Child Murderer in Ikhlas Case
3 July 2021
The criminal chamber of the Court of Appeal of Nador increased the sentence of the main defendant in the case of the kidnapping and murder of little Ikhlas, sentencing him to (…)