Moroccan Man Arrested for Secretly Filming and Selling Pornographic Videos
29 June 2023
The judicial police of Marrakech have arrested an individual accused of selling pornographic videos made of girls without their knowledge to dedicated websites.
Sexuality
Spanish Supreme Court Overturns Wrongful Rape Conviction After 24 Years
29 June 2023
The criminal chamber of the Supreme Court (Spain) has just overturned the decision of the Barcelona provincial court that had sentenced Ahmed Tommouhi to 24 years in prison for (…)
Gulf Nationals Arrested in Marrakech Villa Raid for Alleged Prostitution Ring
15 June 2023
Gendarmerie elements arrested on Tuesday two Khaliji nationals and two girls in a villa located in the commune of Sidi Brahim near Marrakech.
Moroccan Teen’s Family Protests Lenient Sentences in Gang Rape Case
30 May 2023
The family of Fatima Zahra, a 15-year-old Moroccan teenager from Tata and victim of a gang rape, denounces the insignificant one-year prison sentences handed down against the (…)
Moroccan Human Rights Group Warns of Surge in Sexual Violence Cases
26 May 2023
Sexual violence against minors and women is reaching alarming proportions in Morocco, warns the Moroccan Association for Human Rights (AMDH), which calls for an urgent reform (…)
Moroccan Massage Parlor Owners Jailed for Sexual Exploitation of Minor
15 May 2023
The manager of a massage center and her partner were each sentenced to five years in prison for exploiting a minor in a massage parlor. She claims to have been forced to (…)
Sexual Exploitation Plagues Moroccan Farmworkers in Spanish Strawberry Fields
2 May 2023
Several shantytowns in the main agricultural camps in Huelva host Moroccan seasonal workers for the purpose of sexual exploitation and young migrants exploited through labor. (…)
Morocco’s Collectif 490 Pushes to Repeal Law Criminalizing Premarital Sex
15 April 2023
In Morocco, the Collectif 490 continues its fight for the repeal of Article 490 of the Penal Code which punishes "imprisonment of one month to one year all persons of different (…)
French Secretary of State Sarah El Haïry Comes Out as LGBTQ+ in Forbes Interview
9 April 2023
The Franco-Moroccan Sarah El Haïry, Secretary of State for Youth and Universal National Service with the Minister of the Armed Forces and the Minister of National Education, (…)
Outrage in Morocco: Light Sentences for Men Who Raped 11-Year-Old Girl
8 April 2023
A 11-year-old Moroccan girl, raped several times by three men two years ago, became pregnant after this assault and gave birth. Her father filed a complaint and the (…)