Bad news for the uncle who had given his three-year-old nephew a t-shirt in 2012 in Sorgues, in the Vaucluse, bearing the inscriptions "I am a bomb" and " Jihad , born on September 11". The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has confirmed the decision of the French justice which had sentenced him to two months in prison with probation and a fine of 4,000 euros.
The Caen criminal court sentenced a 30-year-old Moroccan homeless man, who is in the country legally, to one year of probationary suspended imprisonment. He is accused of assaulting three individuals as they were leaving a nightclub on the Quai Vendeuvre.
Idris Hasan, the Uyghur national arrested at Mohammed V airport in Casablanca and then incarcerated in the Tiflet prison on suspicion of belonging to a terrorist organization, has not yet cleared his name. His extradition trial to China will open before the Moroccan Court of Cassation on September 1.
The Tangier police elements arrested the manager of a cafe transformed into an illegal casino and his clients. The latter were released but risk being prosecuted for violating the state of health emergency. As for the main suspect, he was placed in pre-trial detention in the "Sat village" prison.
Meryem, a 56-year-old Moroccan, incarcerated at the Fontcalent prison (Alicante) since July for drug trafficking, died on August 14 from a heart attack. She had requested provisional release for health reasons, which the judge had rejected.
The judicial police of Tangier referred a doctor to the Attorney General of the King at the Court of Appeal. He is being prosecuted for deliberately hitting a traffic officer at a checkpoint .
The Nîmes Criminal Court has sentenced two individuals to 42 months in prison for importing and transporting Moroccan cannabis. In total, 86 kg of drugs were found in a truck coming from Spain.
A delivery driver of Moroccan origin was sentenced by the Toulouse court to six months in prison for stealing cigarette cartons from his workplace. He sent part of the money from the resale to his partner living in Morocco and another part for payment of exorcism sessions.
After 122 days, Moroccan journalist Soulaimane Raissouni has ended the hunger strike he had started to denounce his trial, which he describes as political and arbitrary. The journalist was sentenced to five years in prison last July for "sexual assault" following a complaint filed by an LGBT activist. Facts that he disputes, assuring that he is being prosecuted "because of his opinions".
A 36-year-old Moroccan, drunk and under the influence of drugs at the wheel of a car, caused a fatal accident in Bellpuig (northern Spain). The justice ordered his provisional detention.
The lawyer of Moroccan journalist Soulaimane Raissouni, sentenced on July 9 to five years in prison for "sexual assault" , said his client has decided to end the hunger strike he began 118 days ago. He is asking to be hospitalized.
An 18-year-old Moroccan migrant was arrested on Saturday and then detained in the prison in Ceuta. Accused of having attacked his girlfriend with a knife, he is being prosecuted for assault and battery and gender-based violence.