Violence against men remains a taboo subject, even though the phenomenon exists and affects more men than one might think. In eleven years, 24,500 Moroccans have complained of domestic violence to an association in Casablanca. But the fear of what others might say prevents them from reporting the perpetrators to the authorities.
Singer Adil Miloudi and his wife, Imane Dahmani, were taken into custody on Thursday on the instructions of the public prosecutor. They are accused of assault and battery against a commercial agent.
A girl was the victim of sexual assault and rape for a week by a family in Larache.
As part of a royalist rally aimed at commemorating one of the deadliest episodes of the Vendée War in 1793, around fifty people, some of them hooded, on Saturday, December 14, ransacked several cafes, including a gay bar in the center of Le Mans. In total, five far-right activists born between 1990 and 2001, from "the Paris region, Brittany or even Angers" were arrested.
A private security guard in a commercial complex in Fez was arrested on Sunday, December 15, 2019. He is accused of his alleged involvement in a physical assault using tear gas.
The majority of young Moroccans believe that violence against women is "normal". This is revealed by a study commissioned by Oxfam Morocco .
In Morocco, more than 7.6 million women aged 15 to 74 have suffered at least one act of violence. These figures come from the High Commission for Planning (HCP), which conducted a survey on violence against women.
The General Directorate of National Security (DGSN) reacted to the video published by the police officer Hicham Mellouli on social networks.
The trial of the three Lille residents who assaulted a Maghrebi teenager has been postponed again. The accused will appear before the 6th correctional chamber of Lille on May 13.
The prefectural judicial police service of Rabat has opened an investigation following the assault of a taxi driver by his colleague.
A caïd was seriously injured after a violent dispute with a landowner in Azilal. The latter was contesting the construction of a road on his property.
The Chichaoua police arrested an 18-year-old young man last weekend. He would be involved in a case of incitement to violence and possession of bladed weapons.