Woman Sues Casablanca Over Vicious Stray Dog Attack, Citing City Negligence
12 February 2024
A resident claiming to be a victim of a pack of stray dogs in the Lissasfa region has decided to take the Casablanca city hall to court.
Rights and Justice
Moroccan Surgeon’s Human Trafficking Trial Delayed Again, Court Sets New Date
11 February 2024
The Casablanca Court of Appeal has decided to postpone the examination of the Hassan Tazi case, the name of the plastic surgeon prosecuted for human trafficking, abuse of (…)
Key Witness Exonerates Moroccan Singer in ’Desert Escobar’ Drug Trafficking Case
9 February 2024
The maid of the Malian international drug trafficker Hadj Ahmed Ben Brahim, nicknamed "Escobar of the Sahara", exonerated Moroccan singer Latifa Raâfat before the investigating (…)
Moroccan Notary Gets 22-Year Sentence for Massive Land Fraud Scheme
5 February 2024
Already sentenced to ten years in prison last September by the chamber in charge of financial crimes of the court of first instance of Rabat for land spoliation, a notary (…)
Real estate fraud in Tangier: two years suspended sentence for an authority agent
3 February 2024
The Tangier Court of Appeal has just sentenced an authority agent accused of falsifying property ownership documents of a building belonging to others to two years in prison (…)
Morocco Corruption Scandal: Lawmakers and Business Leaders Face Trial
27 January 2024
In Morocco, several deputies and local elected officials are being prosecuted before the courts for alleged offenses of corruption and abuse of power.
Moroccan Singer Latifa Raafat Vows Legal Action Over ’Desert Escobar’ Accusations
27 January 2024
Moroccan singer Latifa Raafat threatens to sue social media activists who accuse her of being involved in the "Desert Escobar" affair, named after the Malian Ahmed Benbrahim, (…)
Former Lawmakers Sentenced in Moroccan Billionaire Safe Heist Case
25 January 2024
The Agadir Court of Appeal has just sentenced two former parliamentarians and a lawyer to two years in prison, one of which is suspended, for their involvement in the theft of (…)
Convicted French Naturopath Continues Practice in Morocco Despite Ban
24 January 2024
While the Paris Court of Appeal has definitively sentenced him to two years’ suspended imprisonment for "illegal practice of medicine" and "usurpation of the title of doctor," (…)
Dutch Fugitive Extradited After 8 Years on the Run in Morocco
24 January 2024
Christo Hülters, 43, was extradited to the Netherlands after a long period of fleeing for eight years and a recent arrest in Morocco.