On the occasion of the celebration of Eid Al Fitr, King Mohammed VI granted a pardon to 483 people, some of whom were in detention and others at liberty. These former prisoners had been sentenced by various courts in the kingdom.
The Briey court sentenced, on Tuesday, May 19, a Moroccan to three months in prison with probationary suspension. He is accused of having exposed himself on January 20 in front of two young women in their twenties at the entrance of the McDonald’s restaurant.
The police arrested five young people, including two girls, who were smoking in broad daylight and in public in Marrakech. They are accused of violating Ramadan and confinement.
A Moroccan and a Tunisian are facing justice for joking about the coronavirus. The first is incarcerated in the prison of Errachidia . The second will face the same fate in the coming days.
Two young people were apprehended on Thursday by elements of the Royal Gendarmerie of Skhirat for breaking the fast during the day and violating the state of health emergency.
In prison for six months, the boxer Karim Yahiaoui, 36, surprised the judges during his hearing. In videoconference from the remand center, the Montpellier resident bursts into tears and begs for his release.
The son of a businessman was sentenced, on Thursday, May 7, to two months in prison for insulting a security officer. He had been arrested at an administrative checkpoint in the town of Mellaliyine, halfway between Tétouan and M’diq, in a luxury vehicle, then released after spending ten days in detention for violating the state of health emergency.
The administration of the local prison of Ain Sbaa 1 provided, on Saturday, May 7, a formal denial regarding the allegations of the assault of the detainee Nasser Zefzafi .
The father and uncle who had raped a teenager were each sentenced to 20 years in prison. This was the decision of the criminal chamber near the Court of Appeal of El Jadida.
By decision of the public prosecutor, Michel S., this Frenchman who savagely massacred the sheep of a shepherd at the David beach near Bouznika, was placed, on Tuesday, May 5, in pre-trial detention in the prison of Benslimane .
The number of people prosecuted under arrest does not exceed 5% for a total of 2,379 people since the entry into force of the decree-law and until Friday, May 1 at 4 p.m., according to a statement from the Presidency of the Public Prosecutor’s Office.
Arrested in Afghanistan by NATO forces following the September 11, 2001 attacks, Abdellatif Nasser spent 18 years in the American military prison of Guantanamo, without ever having been the subject of a fair trial.