Moroccan Lawmaker’s Son Sentenced to Death for Businessman’s Murder
26 October 2023
The Agadir Court of Appeal on Tuesday sentenced the son of a parliamentarian to the death penalty for "premeditated murder".
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TV Star Ayem Nour Sparks Diplomatic Tension Over Child Custody Battle
22 October 2023
While the Moroccan justice system has indeed opened an investigation against Ayem Nour for "child abduction" and a trial should take place in the coming months, the French (…)
Moroccan Banker Faces Trial for $1.2 Million Client Fund Embezzlement Scheme
19 October 2023
The banker from Tangier accused of embezzling 12 million dirhams from his clients’ accounts, as well as his 26 co-defendants, will soon be informed of their fate.
Life Sentence for Accomplice in 2016 Magnanville Police Murders
12 October 2023
Accused of being an accomplice to the jihadist Larossi Abballa in the murder of a couple of police officers in Magnanville on June 13, 2016, Mohamed Lamine Aberouz was (…)
Corruption Probe Targets President of Moroccan Spa Town Council
11 October 2023
The provincial council of Moulay Yacoub, a locality known for its thermal spa, located near Fez, is shaken by a financial scandal. Its president Jawad Al-Dawahi is accused of (…)
Moroccan Man Sentenced in Montpellier Drug-Related Shooting, Suspect Still at Large
11 October 2023
The Montpellier Raid unit had arrested at the end of September a Moroccan, the alleged perpetrator of a gunshot on an individual currently on the run and actively sought. The (…)
Moroccan Banker Sentenced to 5 Years for $3.8 Million Embezzlement Scheme
10 October 2023
A former employee of a bank in Tétouan, accused of embezzling funds worth 3 million dirhams and 600,000 euros, was sentenced to five years in prison by the Criminal Chamber of (…)
Plastic Surgeon’s Trial Expands: Family Members Face Fraud Allegations in Casablanca Clinic Case
7 October 2023
The trial of the famous plastic surgeon, Dr Hassan Tazi, owner of the Chifaa clinic, incarcerated for, among other things, human trafficking, abuse of weakness and fraud, (…)
Brussels Court Suspends Extradition of Paris Attacks Convict Salah Abdeslam
4 October 2023
The Brussels Court of Appeal announced on Tuesday the temporary suspension of the extradition of Salah Abdeslam to France. This decision comes after his conviction in Brussels (…)
Prominent Moroccan Surgeon Weeps During Human Trafficking Trial
30 September 2023
As he was following the interrogation of one of the defendants during the last hearing of his trial before the Casablanca Court of Appeal, the famous plastic surgeon, Dr. (…)