Morocco Mulls Summer Travel Plans for Diaspora Amid Pandemic Uncertainty
12 April 2020
In this context of a global health crisis, Moroccans living abroad (MRE) and tourists are wondering if they will be able to spend the summer holidays in Morocco.
WhatsApp Limits Message Sharing to Combat Coronavirus Misinformation
8 April 2020
WhatsApp announced on Tuesday a limitation on message sharing. The purpose of this decision is to fight against misinformation about the coronavirus epidemic that tends to (…)
Moroccan Elite Athletes Turn to WhatsApp for Remote Training Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
18 March 2020
Moroccan athletes are now training via the WhatsApp application, due to the spread of the coronavirus.
Morocco Denies Rumors of Early School Closures Amid Coronavirus Concerns
4 March 2020
Since the first case of coronavirus contamination was detected in Morocco, rumors have been circulating on social media, especially regarding the education sector. In a (…)
Global WhatsApp Outage Hits Morocco, Disrupts Messaging Service
21 January 2020
Outages disrupted the functioning of the WhatsApp messaging service in many countries, including Morocco, on Sunday, causing frustration among users. It was the DownDetector (…)
Moroccan Imam Jailed for Adultery and Sexual Misconduct in Beni Mellal
15 November 2019
An imam serving in a mosque in Beni Mellal was sentenced by the courts to a prison term for incitement to debauchery, sexual harassment and adultery.
Moroccan Couple Jailed for WhatsApp Affair, Sparking Privacy Debate
23 October 2019
The Court of First Instance of Temara sentenced a married woman and her alleged lover to 3 months and 2 months in prison respectively, for an extramarital love affair, despite (…)
Moroccan Bar Association Condemns Lawyers’ Social Media Client Solicitation
10 October 2019
If there is a practice that currently repels Bar President Mohamed Berkou, it is the attitude of his colleagues in Rabat. They are launching into the quest for clients on (…)
Moroccan Police Debunk Viral Video of Alleged Serial Killer Attack, Cite 2018 Incident
6 October 2019
After doing meticulous work on the files (audio recordings), the General Directorate of National Security (DGSN) has provided a formal denial concerning a video widely (…)
Moroccan Activist Alleges Sexual Harassment by Settat Official in Viral Video
28 September 2019
In a video posted on social media, an activist resident of Belgium accuses the President of the Provincial Council of the city of Settat of sexual harassment.