Morocco
Moroccan Journalist Omar Radi's Appeal Trial Begins Amid Espionage and Rape Charges
The journalist Omar Radi, sentenced to six years in prison, will again appear before the judge this Thursday, as part of his appeal trial.
Topic
Rights and Justice
Spain
Spanish Court Dismisses Genocide Charges Against Polisario Leader Brahim Ghali
The Spanish National Court has once again dismissed the genocide complaint filed against Brahim Ghali. The case had been reopened for "procedural defects".
Morocco
Moroccan Ruling Party Sues Journalist Over Facebook Post, Sparking Press Freedom Debate
Journalist Hanane Bakour was summoned on Thursday by the justice system, following a complaint for "defamation and insult" filed against her by the Rassemblement National des Indépendants (RNI), a party led by the Head of Government, Aziz Akhannouch.
Morocco
Salon Owner Attacks Former Employee After Losing Wrongful Dismissal Case in Berrechid
In Berrechid , an employee had filed a lawsuit after being unfairly dismissed by his employer. The latter committed suicide by strangulation with a rope.
Morocco
Over 100 Arrested for Fraud in Moroccan Police Exam, Including Officers
Some 101 cases of attempted fraud were detected in the last police officer exam organized on October 24.
Morocco
Morocco's Health Minister Calls for Legal Action Against Violence Targeting Medical Staff
Faced with the multiplication of attacks targeting medical staff, Health Minister Khalid Aït Taleb called for systematic recourse to justice.
Morocco
Moroccan Police Officer Arrested in Rabat for Alleged Kidnapping of Sub-Saharan Woman
The judicial police of Rabat arrested a peace officer for his alleged involvement in a case of kidnapping and sequestration . An investigation has been opened.
Morocco
Trial Set for Moroccan Real Estate Scandal Defendants in Bab Darna Case
The trial of the eight defendants in the Bab Darna real estate case will open on November 9.
Belgium
Brussels Invests €713,000 to Combat Hiring Discrimination and Boost Workplace Diversity
The Brussels government has announced that it will provide public services with funding of 713,000 euros to fight discrimination related to hiring and promote diversity in the job market.
Morocco
Scammer Impersonates First Lady's Nephew, Faces Trial for Luxury Hotel Fraud
A scammer posed as Brigitte Macron’s nephew to obtain benefits, including in a hotel establishment in Marrakech. Prosecuted for attempted fraud and identity theft, the man and his accomplice will appear before the Paris Criminal Court tomorrow Tuesday and Wednesday.
Morocco
Moroccan Imam's Sentence Reduced to 3 Months for Protest Incitement
Accused of inciting his peers to demonstrate, imam Saïd Abou Ali, in detention, saw his sentence reduced on appeal to three months in prison.
France
Moroccan Publisher Sues French Political Figure Zemmour Over Website Domain
Abdelkader Retnani, founder of the "La Croisée des Chemins" publishing house, has filed a complaint against Eric Zemmour, the likely future candidate for the 2022 French presidential election. He accuses him of having taken the name of his publishing house as the domain name of his new website.