Court Awards Man Half of Ex-Wife’s Property in Moroccan Divorce Case
5 February 2025
The court of first instance in Sefrou ruled in favor of a man who sued his ex-wife in court to claim half of a real estate property.
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Moroccan Human Rights Activist Jailed for Facebook Posts, Sparking Free Speech Concerns
25 October 2024
A human rights activist was convicted by the Court of First Instance in the city of Sefrou for posts on Facebook.
Man Kills Mother, Dies in Suicide Attempt in Moroccan City of Sefrou
14 October 2024
Drama in Sefrou. A 30-year-old man slit his mother’s throat in the family home, before throwing himself off the roof of the house.
Morocco Cracks Down on Mosque Utility Abuse, Orders Imams to Install Personal Meters
8 September 2024
Faced with rising bills, the Ministry of Habous and Islamic Affairs has asked the imams and muezzins of the Sefrou province to have their personal water and electricity meters (…)
Elderly Belgian Man Found Dead in Morocco Amid Intense Heat Wave
7 August 2024
A septuagenarian of Belgian nationality was found dead in his home, in the Sidi Ahmed Tadili neighborhood in Sefrou. The extreme heat wave that has hit the city in recent weeks (…)
Tragic Lightning Strike Kills 54 Sheep, Devastates Moroccan Shepherd’s Livelihood
2 June 2024
A shepherd lost his flock of sheep killed by lightning on Thursday evening, in the Beni Ydir forest, in the province of Sefrou. This tragic incident caused significant material (…)
Moroccan Official Arrested for Insurance Fraud After Vacation Photos Expose Fake Injury Claim
17 May 2024
A municipal employee in Sefrou, previously convicted of theft, finds herself behind bars again. This time, she is accused of falsifying a medical certificate to receive an (…)
Family Dispute Over Water Turns Violent in Rural Morocco
5 May 2024
A young man was the victim of an assault with a hunting rifle on Saturday after arguing with his cousin, a man of about 50, over the irrigation of drinking water in Ain (…)
Manhunt Ends: Suspect Arrested in Fatal Stabbing of Moroccan Schoolgirl, Two Others Injured
29 April 2024
The elements of the Royal Gendarmerie in Sefrou arrested an individual accused of having attacked three girls in the Boudrhem neighborhood, killing one of them and injuring two (…)
Moroccan Authorities Halt Illegal Marriage of 14-Year-Old Girl in Sefrou
15 March 2024
Thanks to the intervention of the public prosecutor near the court of first instance of Sefrou, a 14-year-old girl was saved from a customary marriage. The case is under (…)