Soldiers Arrested in Morocco for Impersonating Police, Scamming Curfew Violators
6 February 2021
Two soldiers were arrested last Sunday in Tetouan. They were posing as police officers to scam those who violated the curfew.
Rights and Justice
Moroccan Lawmaker Accused of Land Fraud and Embezzlement in Fez
5 February 2021
The deputy and president of the Provincial Council of the Party of Authenticity and Modernity (PAM), involved in a case of exploitation rights of soulaliyate lands, has just (…)
Moroccan Journalist Raissouni to Face Trial on Sexual Assault Charges
4 February 2021
The trial of journalist Souleimane Raissouni opens on February 9 after more than eight months of pre-trial detention and two months before the end of the investigation. (…)
French Tourist’s Medical Ordeal in Morocco Leads to Legal Victory Against Credit Card Assistance
4 February 2021
On vacation abroad, Nicole, a French retiree had an accident in Morocco in January 2020, without benefiting as hoped from her Visa Premier card. Her husband, Daniel Tison, sues (…)
Spanish Prosecutor Opens Criminal Case Against Polisario Members for Moroccan Consulate Attack
3 February 2021
The Polisario members who had attacked the general consulate of the Maroc in Valencia risk legal proceedings. The Attorney General of Valencia has decided to open criminal (…)
Moroccan Historian and Rights Activist Maâti Monjib Sentenced to Prison, Sparking Outcry
3 February 2021
The conviction of Moroccan historian Maâti Monjib in Morocco has come as a surprise. Several international and Moroccan NGOs denounce the failure of Moroccan justice and demand (…)
Trial Begins for Three Suspected ISIS Terrorists in France
3 February 2021
Two Frenchmen and a Moroccan have been appearing since Monday before a special criminal court for terrorism. They are being tried for "membership of an armed gang for the (…)
Moroccan Court Ruling on Psychological Violence Hailed as Women’s Rights Victory
2 February 2021
The Democratic Association of Moroccan Women welcomes the recent judgment by the Court of First Instance in Fès, which condemned the psychological violence exerted by two (…)
Former Moroccan Lawmaker Arrested for Alleged COVID Test Fraud in Police Exam Scheme
1 February 2021
A former MP was arrested in Errachidia by the BNPJ. He is accused of having helped a police exam candidate obtain a false Covid-19 test certificate. An investigation has been (…)
French Gendarme’s Death Case Reopened: Family Challenges Suicide Ruling
31 January 2021
The family of young gendarme Myriam Sakhri is still waiting to know the truth about the death of their daughter, which occurred on September 24, 2011. Vincent Brengarth, the (…)