Morocco
Violent Attack in Rabat: Man Assaults Pregnant Ex-Wife, Attempts Forced Abortion
Apparently drugged, a man beat his ex-wife, trying to make her abort on the public road. The incident occurred this week in Rabat.
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Rabat
Morocco
Morocco Urges Respect for Maritime Freedom in Strait of Hormuz Amid Tensions
Morocco is concerned about maritime navigation in the Strait of Hormuz. On Tuesday, July 23, 2019, Nasser Bourita, its Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, called for respect for freedom of maritime navigation.
Sport
Morocco's Football Federation Sets New Rules for National Coach Selection
The brand new coach must have his residence in Rabat. This is one of the major decisions of the meeting announced on Monday, July 22, 2019, by the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF), with the actors of the king sport, to decide on the post-Renard.
Sport
Abdeslam Ahizoune Secures Fourth Term as Moroccan Athletics Federation President
At the last ordinary general assembly of the Royal Moroccan Athletics Federation (FRMA) held on Monday, July 22, 2019 in Rabat, Abdeslam Ahizoune was re-elected as head of the FRMA by his peers, for a fourth term.
Morocco
Rabat Police Arrest Two Suspects for Vandalism and Public Intoxication
The Services of the Rabat Police Prefecture proceeded to arrest, on Saturday, July 20, 2019, two delinquents, for their alleged involvement in acts of manifest drunkenness and damage to the property of others. One of them was actively wanted, nationwide.
Morocco
King Hassan II's Secret Life: Morocco's Monarch Mastered the Art of Disguise
The late King Hassan II often disguised himself to go out, so that no one would recognize him. The late monarch would even have become a master of disguise.
Morocco
Moroccan Activists Demand Justice for Rape and Murder Victim in Rabat Protest
The Democratic Association of Moroccan Women (ADFM) is calling for justice to be done in the case of the murder of Hanane, a woman who was raped and tortured, in the Mellah neighborhood of Rabat.
Morocco
Moroccan Women Protest Rising Violence After Brutal Rape and Murder in Rabat
Moroccan women organized a protest rally in front of the Parliament to denounce the serial crimes of which they are victims. This movement follows the murder of a young woman, savagely raped and violently tortured with a "bottle" and a "screwdriver" in Rabat.
Morocco
Moroccan Man Arrested for Fatal Scissor Attack on Woman in Rabat Cafe
The Prefectural Service of the Judicial Police of Rabat proceeded to arrest a person on Thursday, July 18, 2019. This is following information provided by the Directorate General of Territorial Surveillance (DGST), according to which the person concerned is accused of having murdered a woman. A press release from the General Directorate of National Security (DGSN) provides all the details of the case.
Morocco
Eight Arrested in Rabat for Involvement in Woman's Death Shared on Social Media
An investigation conducted by the services of the Rabat Police Prefecture led to the arrest of eight people linked to the murder of a woman.
Morocco
Suspect Arrested in Fatal Rabat Rape Case Captured on Video
On Monday, July 15, 2019, a horrible video showing a woman victim of a rape had alarmed the web. To provide clarification and silence the rumors, the General Directorate of National Security (DGSN) reacted by specifying that this case had been handled by the Rabat Police Prefecture on June 8 last.
Morocco
Egypt-Morocco Trade Surges 26% as Economic Ties Strengthen
The Ambassador of Egypt to Morocco, Achraf Ibrahim, welcomed the quality of exchanges in the economic, political, commercial and cultural fields between Egypt and Morocco. At a reception organized in Rabat, on the sidelines of Egypt’s National Day, Achraf Ibrahim said he was pleased with the good cooperation between the two countries.