Belgian Tourist Escapes Sexual Assault in Morocco; Suspect Arrested
13 May 2024
A Belgian tourist on vacation in Morocco narrowly escaped sexual assault by a 20-year-old man. The latter was arrested and incarcerated.
Violence and assaults
Drunk Driver Rams 4 People at Agadir Police Checkpoint After Road Rage Incident
13 May 2024
The driver of a rental car violently hit four people who had gotten out of their vehicle to complain about his lack of road courtesy at the police checkpoint in Agadir.
Families Protest Inaction on Moroccan Hostages in Myanmar Trafficking Scheme
12 May 2024
Faced with the inaction of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccans Residing Abroad and the Moroccan embassy, the families of the victims of torture (…)
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 (…)
Marrakech Police Bust Gang Targeting Foreign Tourists in Violent Robberies
1 May 2024
No more violent thefts against tourists, especially foreigners, in Marrakech! The police have put an end to the activities of a gang of criminals who roamed the city on (…)
Hertha Berlin’s Moroccan Midfielder Hospitalized After Violent Assault in German Capital
1 May 2024
Moroccan midfielder Aymen Barkok of Hertha Berlin was the victim of an assault in a restaurant in the German capital. Hospitalized, he will be away from the pitch for an (…)
Moroccan Man Sentenced for Domestic Violence Against Wife and Children in Dieppe
30 April 2024
The Dieppe (Seine-Maritime) court sentenced a 48-year-old Moroccan to three years in prison, including one year in prison, for violence and harassment against his wife and (…)
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 (…)
Nurse Arrested for Sexual Harassment in Marrakech Hospital Emergency Room
26 April 2024
In Marrakech, hospital assaults are numerous. The latest one dates back to this week. Admitted to the emergency room at the M’Hamid district hospital, a patient was the victim (…)
Five Arrested in Racist Attack on Moroccan Man at Málaga Airport
26 April 2024
A racist attack perpetrated by a group of individuals at Málaga airport, in southern Spain, against an Arab-origin man has led to the arrest of five suspects. The 41-year-old (…)