The Delegate Ministry to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccans Residing Abroad is coming to the aid of MREs. It announced on Sunday the availability of a list of lawyer contacts for all Moroccan nationals living abroad who will respond, on a voluntary basis, to all their requests for legal assistance.
Nearly 50,000 people are being prosecuted in court by the various public prosecutor’s offices in the kingdom for violating the state of health emergency.
Despite the efforts made to help Moroccans feel less the adverse effects of the crisis related to the coronavirus, 4.3 million households operating in the informal sector do not benefit from any social protection. Oxfam calls on policymakers to work for the effective management of these types of inequalities, at the risk of having to deal with other crises outside of the coronavirus one.
The former government spokesperson returned to his Facebook page to address the accusations made against him by Lahcen Bouarfa of the PAM in a video released this Friday. According to Mustapha Khalfi, the accusation that he "was rehired as an advisor to the Head of Government, Saad-Eddine El Otmani, for a monthly salary of up to 70,000 DH" is pure slander.
Moroccan courts can now hold remote hearings. This measure has been in effect since Thursday, and several courts have adopted it, which satisfies many people awaiting a judgment.
After Canada, Lebanon also legalized cannabis for medical purposes on Thursday, April 24, 2020. However, Morocco, the world’s largest producer, is still hesitant to give the green light.
The National Council for Human Rights (CNDH) advocates for the acceleration of the implementation of the national action plan on democracy and human rights.
Mohamed Daly, a repeat offender, is in custody for having disfigured for life his ex-wife with a bladed weapon in Molenbeek. Prosecuted for intentional assault and battery, he will appear on Monday, April 20, before the council chamber.
A Pdjitse deputy violated the state of health emergency in Draâ-Tafilalet to please his activists.
Arrested by the National Brigade of the Judicial Police (BNPJ) and placed in custody for broadcasting, on her channel, erroneous content on the current crisis, "Mi Naima" now knows her fate.
The son of a famous lawyer and former minister has been detained in the Oukacha prison, by the investigating judge at the Casablanca correctional court for trafficking in paramedical equipment.
A grocer from Guelmim and his two accomplices were arrested on Monday for illegal manufacture and sale of protective masks.