Three sons of very wealthy Moroccan businessmen were taken into custody in Casablanca, suspected of having raped and sequestered a French lawyer. The case came to light following a complaint filed by the victim’s fiancé, an executive in a major professional organization.
Youssef Allali, an entrepreneur, is accused of having ordered the assassination of one of his associates, Frank Goes. The fifty-year-old was stabbed to death in front of his offices in Jette on September 29, 2020. Before the Brussels Assize Court on Monday, the lawyers for the civil party argue that Allali ordered at least the physical assault on the victim.
Amina Thimou, 13, will have to live the rest of her life with four fingers missing. The girl of Moroccan origin tried to throw one of the fireworks fired by minors towards the balcony of the apartment where she lives with her parents and brother, in the center of Brussels.
The Federation of Moroccan Associations in the Netherlands strongly condemns the violence that occurred after the match between Ajax Amsterdam and Maccabi Tel-Aviv in the Europa League, calling for "tolerance" and "peaceful coexistence" between Jews and Moroccans.
Violent clashes between supporters broke out on Thursday in Amsterdam, before and after the match between Ajax and the Israeli team Maccabi Tel-Aviv in the Europa League. Members of the Moroccan and Turkish communities would be involved in these incidents.
In Morocco, crime in all its forms is under control, assures the Ministry of the Interior in a recent report.
The Bordeaux Criminal Court sentenced, this Monday, October 30, a 44-year-old man to one year in prison for domestic violence. Freddy Alves Martins, a former carpenter from Ambarès-et-Lagrave, saw his life turn upside down after losing his job nearly a year ago. Since then, he has been violently attacking his Moroccan wife, insulting and harassing her daily.
A family tragedy shook the Moulay Rachid neighborhood of Casablanca this Thursday. A man in his thirties was fatally stabbed in the neck by his own brother, following a violent dispute.
The court of first instance in Tangier sentenced a young man, prosecuted for the rape of a minor, to 10 years in prison with a fine of 50,000 dirhams.
A terrible family tragedy occurred on Monday in Deroua, in the province of El Jadida. A violent domestic dispute escalated, leading a man to brutally murder his wife.
A 24-year-old man died on Sunday, October 27 in Agadir, after being bitten by his dog two weeks ago. The animal had been attacked by stray dogs and contracted rabies without its owner’s knowledge.
The court has just overturned the decision of the Tangier Court of Appeal which had for the first time in 2019 sentenced a man to two years in prison for marital rape. Feminists denounce what they consider to be a challenge to jurisprudence.