Ramadan Cake Dispute: Moroccan Man Sentenced for Threatening Wife

The incident took place last Sunday at the couple’s home in Magnanville, in the Yvelines. According to information reported by the daily newspaper Le Parisien, the defendant flew into a violent rage because his wife had not prepared a pastry for Ramadan and was not using a recently purchased food processor.

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Before the judges, the 28-year-old victim described a situation of daily coercive control, claiming that her husband, whose marriage had been arranged in Morocco, controlled her outings, professional ambitions, and means of payment. An audio recording translated from Arabic revealed the extreme violence of the man’s words, as he shouted “I’m going to slit your throat” in the presence of their four-year-old son.

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The court handed down a 12-month prison sentence with probationary suspension, taking into account the lack of a criminal record and physical violence. The convicted man is now formally prohibited from contacting his wife or going to her home, and must undergo mandatory psychological counseling.