The Montpellier criminal court sentenced a Moroccan man in an irregular situation on French territory to a prison term for violence with the use of a knife during a dispute with the two other occupants of an apartment in La Paillade.
Nasser Zefzafi , leader of the Hirak of the Rif detained in the Tanger 2 prison, visited his father Ahmed Zefzafi, 80 years old, who is suffering from cancer and admitted to the intensive care unit of the Mohammed VI hospital in Ajdir, on Monday, August 25.
Convictions were handed down in the correctional court against two Moroccans for importing cannabis pollen (a more expensive variant) from resin between Spain and the Nîmes region.
During a sit-in in front of the Moroccan embassy in Berlin (Germany), activists from the "FEMEN" and "Ex-Muslims" movements denounced the arrest and detention of Ibtissame Lachgar, a Moroccan LGBTQ+ rights activist and founder of the alternative movement for individual freedoms (MALI), whose publication of a photo of herself wearing a t-shirt displaying a controversial phrase about religions caused an uproar among the population.
In France, people, especially foreigners, who are guilty of fraudulent marriages will be exposed to heavy prison sentences and large fines.
Imad B., a Moroccan drug trafficker convicted in early December 2022 in Anderlecht, would have continued to manage his cannabis and cocaine trafficking from his cell. He would even have tried to take control of other drug dealing points and ordered an assassination.
Ibtissame Lachgar, a Moroccan activist for LGBTQ+ rights, also the founder of the alternative movement for individual freedoms (MALI), whose publication of a photo of herself wearing a t-shirt displaying a controversial phrase about Islam has caused an uproar among the population, was placed in detention on Tuesday for "offense against the Islamic religion".
The Paris court sentenced on Friday to three months in prison with probation for desecration of a grave Hakim, a 47-year-old Moroccan who lit his cigarette with the flame of the tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
Marc Moerman, originally from Bruges, was sentenced in 2021 in Morocco for indecent assault on his son and two stepchildren, after his ex-wife, of Moroccan origin, filed a complaint against him. His family is calling for his release, assuring that the 61-year-old man is not guilty of these acts.
Belgium wants to deprive major criminals like the Belgian-Moroccan drug trafficker Othman El Ballouti, the "cocaine king" arrested in the United Arab Emirates, extradited from Dubai and now incarcerated in Bruges, of their power - even behind bars. In this sense, Belgian Justice Minister Annelies Verlinden plans to toughen their detention conditions.
Experts are questioning the impunity and the light sentences given to the sons of the elite (Oulad Lefchouch) when they are the authors of road accidents or comment on crimes.
Human rights organizations accuse the United Kingdom of having outsourced its justice system to Morocco by transmitting the investigation file of Lee Brahim Murray-Lamrani, the MMA fighter "Lightening" Lee Murray, presented as the mastermind behind the robbery of the Securitas depot located in the southeast of England that occurred on the night of February 21, 2006 in Tonbridge, Kent, which facilitated his conviction to 25 years in prison.