The Moroccan authorities proceeded on Thursday to the exceptional opening of the Zouj Bghal crossing point. While this operation allowed the return of 42 nationals from Algeria , it leaves the question of hundreds of detainees still blocked on the other side of the border entirely unresolved.
Nasser Zefzafi sets a 72-hour ultimatum to the prosecution before starting a hunger and thirst strike. The detainee demands the immediate arrest of the authors of a video threatening him with death, an official complaint that has remained unanswered, now putting his safety at risk.
The rape trial of Saad Lamjarred was supposed to open this Monday, but the hearing has been postponed sine die for medical reasons. A delay deemed difficult to understand by the defense, which denounces the slowness of justice while counter-attacking on another legal front involving an attempted extortion.
The high-profile case of the "most expensive divorce in Morocco" is taking a major turn. A few days after the influencer Soukaina Benjelloun was detained in the Oukacha prison, her ex-husband, Mehdi Kabbaj, announced the withdrawal of his complaint for defamation. However, he sets strict conditions to close this legal chapter.
Belgian Minister of Justice Annelies Verlinden intends to accelerate the transfer of foreign prisoners, particularly Moroccans, to their countries of origin in order to decongest the prisons. Since the country signed an agreement with Morocco on October 23 to repatriate at least 50 prisoners per year, not a single transfer has been carried out.
The justice system ordered on Thursday the provisional detention of the influencer Soukayna Benjeloun in Casablanca. Known on social networks for having publicized what has been described as the "most expensive divorce in Morocco", she is the subject of legal proceedings initiated by her former husband.
The verdict was handed down late Tuesday evening at the Tangier Court of Appeal. The French rapper of Moroccan origin Walid Georgey , better known by his stage name "Maes", was sentenced to 7 years in prison. He was prosecuted for his involvement in a criminal case related to a score-settling incident.
The Moroccan comedian Hamza Filali has regained his freedom after a period of detention related to cases of bounced checks. His friend, the artist Souilah, announced that the person concerned was able to leave the penitentiary following the obtaining of waivers from several plaintiffs.
The TikToker known by the pseudonym "Moulinex" was placed in detention at the Tangier 2 prison this Sunday evening. The investigating judge at the Tangier Court of Appeal ordered his immediate incarceration at the end of his police custody, as part of an investigation into major criminal acts.
The Moroccan rapper Morad was apprehended by the Guardia Urbana of L’Hospitalet before being released by the duty judge. The artist was accused of violating a restraining order protecting his stepfather, Mohamed T., who had reported to the authorities the presence of the rapper’s vehicle in the immediate vicinity of his place of residence.
The police services carried out a new arrest this Thursday at Marrakech airport. The content creator known under the pseudonym "Moulinex" was apprehended while he was the subject of a national arrest warrant issued by the Tangier police prefecture.
Moroccan comedian Hamza Filali was placed in detention on Thursday as part of a financial legal procedure. The information was publicly communicated by the artist Souilah, who confirmed the reasons for this arrest.