On May 20, a Moroccan was sentenced to one year in prison for, according to the authorities, "posting a video that incites the commission of crimes and insults against security agents". Ahmed Chibi, as he is called, had indeed dared to denounce the situation in the Rif in a live broadcast on Facebook.
A man who was arrested in Meknes for taking photos and videos of naked and semi-naked women in a hammam has just seen his sentence reduced by 2 months.
While it opened this Tuesday, May 21, 2019, the trial of the 12 men accused of kidnapping and gang rape against the teenager Khadija has been postponed again. At the Beni Mellal court, the defense lawyers and the victim’s lawyer have requested more time to prepare. The next hearing is scheduled for June 25.
The perpetrators of the Imlil attack, whose trial began on May 16, intended to develop a network of sub-Saharan Africans and forge links with the West African terrorist group "Boko Haram".
This Thursday, a British national was sentenced to six months in prison because he insulted and threatened to take revenge on a Moroccan civil servant.
The Moroccan State has been summoned to the Imlil trial at the request of the lawyer for the family of Louisa Vesterager Jespersen, the Danish victim. Compensation is at stake.
The perpetrators of the massacre of the two Scandinavians have finally described before the judges the course of that evening of December 17th, during which they beheaded the two women in Imlil before posting a video on the Internet.
The appeal trial of an imam accused of raping at least 7 underage girls will open next week before the Court of Appeal of Marrakech. The victims were all students in his Koranic education class.
Khalid Elfataoui, the lawyer of Louisa Vesterager Jespersen, 24, one of the two victims of the Imlil massacre, intends to demand the death penalty as punishment for the terrorist murderers.
A Rif activist has just been sentenced to three years in prison and a fine of a few hundred dirhams (500dh). The cause, a Facebook post where he talks about civil rebellion (for the release of Hirak detainees).
The first hearing concerning 51 employees of two separate call centers prosecuted, among other things, for incitement to debauchery, will take place on May 6. They will be tried in Meknes, where the hosts and hostesses "worked".
In Isère, the parents of students at a private Muslim school, ordered by the Grenoble academy to enroll their children in another establishment, have just defied the decision of the ministry and the criminal court.