The penalty is an unusual one for an influencer. The Marrakech court sentenced Soukaina Glamour to ten months in prison and, above all, banned her from using social media for three years.
Yassine K. was already behind bars when an arson attack killed seven members of the same family in Nice. Two years later, investigators suspect him of remotely organizing the commando operation behind the tragedy.
Hamza’s uncle, the 7-year-old boy who died in Merchtem, Belgium, now admits hitting him after the child was found alone in the street and brought home by the police. He denies, however, having intended to cause his death.
Years after the searches were launched, three men closely linked to Morocco still rank among the Netherlands’ most wanted criminals. Two are suspected of having run a large-scale cocaine trafficking operation, while the third is wanted in several murder cases.
Foreign nationals account for 45% of prisoners in Belgium. Moroccans are among the most represented nationalities, although the authorities have not disclosed their exact number.
A homeless man of Moroccan origin claims to have entered a house in Nîmes to squat in it. After coming face-to-face with the owner, he was sentenced to two years in prison and a permanent ban from French territory .
Nasserdine “Nadori” Tarrahi, a Moroccan-born figure in Antwerp’s drug trade, has been arrested in Dubai. Sentenced to twelve years in prison for importing 840 kilos of cocaine, he had been wanted by Belgium for several years.
Morocco has just handed over a convicted and wanted trafficker to Belgium, while two figures from Antwerp’s drug underworld arrested in Dubai could wait several months before a possible extradition.
A man born in France to Moroccan parents has lost his French nationality. Now settled in Morocco with his wife and two daughters, he will henceforth need to obtain a visa to visit his relatives who remain in France.
A woman holding French and Algerian nationalities was sentenced to four months in prison in Essaouira. She presented herself as a lawyer and offered legal services without having the right to practice .
A man has been sentenced in Spain to fifteen months in prison for repeatedly hurling racist and homophobic insults at a Moroccan waiter in a cafeteria in Santander.
Algerian raï singer Reda Taliani was arrested Thursday evening in Mohammedia following a traffic accident. Suspected of driving under the influence, he was taken into police custody on the instructions of the public prosecutor’s office.