French Fugitive Sentenced to 15 Years for Child Rape After Capture in Morocco
24 April 2021
The Finistère Assize Court last Thursday sentenced a Breton who had fled to Morocco in 2006 to 15 years in prison for rapes on his daughter and niece.
Sexuality
Manhunt in Morocco for Mauritanian Faith Healer Accused of Raping Clients
6 April 2021
The security services of the wilaya of Laâyoune are conducting investigations to arrest a Mauritanian "raqi" who was raping his clients during "consultations" and filming the (…)
Moroccan Editor-in-Chief Denied Bail in Rape and Kidnapping Case
2 April 2021
Souleiman Raissouni, editor-in-chief of the daily newspaper Akhbar Al Yaoum, who is being prosecuted for "rape" of a young man and his "kidnapping", will remain in detention. (…)
Drug Dealer Sentenced to 10 Years for Raping 70-Year-Old Woman in Morocco
9 March 2021
A young drug dealer was sentenced to 10 years in prison for raping a septuagenarian in the province of El Youssoufia. This is the verdict handed down by the Safi court.
Belgian ’Exorcist’ on Trial for Alleged Rape During Islamic Healing Sessions
7 March 2021
Mohamed, a Moroccan living in Belgium, a "traditional therapist" is facing justice after being accused of raping women during exorcism sessions. He claims his innocence and (…)
Moroccan Man Sentenced to 5 Years for Paris Rape Spree Near Ménilmontant
7 March 2021
The Paris Assize Court sentenced, on Friday, March 5, Abdellah O., a 35-year-old Moroccan, found guilty of rape, attempted rape and sexual assault, to five years in prison, (…)
Moroccan Teen’s Harrowing Account of Family Abuse Shocks Social Media
28 February 2021
Imane, a 13-year-old girl living in Fez, moved the web by recounting in a video the rapes she was a victim of and the torture she suffered. Her tormentors would be her (…)
Moroccan Gendarme Faces Multiple Charges After Viral Video Sparks Outrage
24 February 2021
Two of the three people who appeared in a rather compromising video, the dissemination of which, since Saturday, on social networks, has caused a general outcry in Béni Mellal, (…)
Moroccan Gendarme and Woman Arrested After Viral Intoxicated Video Sparks Investigation
21 February 2021
The elements of the Royal Gendarmerie of Beni Mellal proceeded to the arrest of a gendarme on duty in the same city following the widespread dissemination of a compromising (…)
Moroccan Activists Challenge Controversial Virginity Tests, Citing Women’s Rights
20 February 2021
A Moroccan feminist movement has launched a campaign against virginity tests, a common practice in Africa, the Arab world and some European countries, consisting of spending (…)