Belgian ISIS Member Detained in Turkey with Three Children
17 September 2020
Arrived in Syria in 2013, a Belgian militant of the Islamic State (IS) has been intercepted in Turkey. Her country has not yet been officially informed.
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Moroccan Man and Mistress Jailed for Kidnapping and Abusing Wife in France
16 September 2020
Mohamed Oulmhain, a Moroccan living in Saint-Calais (Sarthe) kidnapped his wife with the complicity of his mistress. The Mans Correctional Court sentenced the two defendants to (…)
Morocco Divided Over Death Penalty After Child’s Murder Shocks Nation
14 September 2020
The death of little Adnane has awakened the hostilities between pro- and anti-death penalty advocates in Morocco. Within Moroccan society and on the web, extremists, death (…)
Moroccan Scammers Jailed for Online Sextortion Targeting Expats
11 September 2020
Two individuals who excelled in fraud, scams and sexual blackmail on social networks have been sentenced to one year in prison. The court of first instance of El Jadida has (…)
Fraudsters Impersonating French Minister Jailed for Scamming Moroccan King, Other VIPs
10 September 2020
Anthony Lazarevitch, 36, and Gilbert Chikli, 55, considered the masterminds of a vast fraud targeting personalities including King Mohammed VI, were respectively sentenced on (…)
Cold Case Stalls: Belgian Justice Struggles with Belliraj Murder Investigation After 31 Years
9 September 2020
In Belgium, the Belliraj affair concerning the murder of seven people, including a doctor in Anderlecht, continues to stagnate much to the dismay of the victims’ families. (…)
Moroccan Man in France Sentenced for Domestic Violence; Wife Seeks Divorce
8 September 2020
The Béziers Criminal Court sentenced a Moroccan residing in France to two years in prison, including one suspended, with an obligation to receive treatment, for habitual acts (…)
Moroccan Prison Refutes Claims of Mistreatment of Tunisian Drug Trafficking Suspects
8 September 2020
The administration of the local prison of L’Oudaya in Marrakech rejected, on Saturday, rumors about the poor detention conditions of three Tunisian women involved in an (…)
Belgian Prison Helicopter Escapee Extradited to Spain from Ceuta
6 September 2020
Europe’s most wanted Moroccan has been extradited to Spain. He had escaped from a prison in Belgium aboard a helicopter.
Moroccan Student Acquitted After Fatal Self-Defense Against Attempted Rape
3 September 2020
While a concierge attempted to rape her in a furnished apartment in Témara, a young woman found herself in prison. Prosecuted for involuntary manslaughter, the Criminal Chamber (…)