Morocco
Teen Girl Hospitalized After Suicide Attempt in Marrakech Medina
A 16-year-old teenager tried to take her own life on Monday, January 6, in the medina of Marrakech. She swallowed a toxic product.
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Child
Morocco
Swiss Businessman Donates €2 Million to Orphans Near Marrakech
A Swiss businessman has made a donation of 2 million euros, representing half of his fortune, to about a hundred orphans and abandoned children in the Marrakech region.
Spain
Child Trafficking Attempt Foiled: 10-Year-Old Palestinian Found Hidden in Shopping Cart at Melilla Border
The Guardia Civil has managed to thwart the attempt to traffic a 10-year-old Palestinian child, hidden under bags of fruits and vegetables in a shopping cart. Transiting through the Beni Nsar crossing, the child was to join the Spanish enclave Melilla .
Morocco
Tangier School Official Accused of Sexually Abusing 12-Year-Old Student
It was after discovering sexually explicit messages sent to her 12-year-old daughter by an educational supervisor that a mother became concerned. She accuses the latter of sexual abuse of a minor.
France
Viral Video Sparks Outrage: Child's Reaction to Black Doll Ignites Racism Debate
As she was opening her Christmas gift, an American girl discovered, frightened, a small black doll. The publication of the video of this scene has aroused the indignation of Internet users.
Morocco
Morocco Launches Free Cancer Treatment for Children Under 5
The Ministry of Health has launched an initiative aimed at providing free treatment for children under the age of five with cancer, in public health and hospital facilities.
Spain
Moroccan Family Accidentally Leaves 10-Year-Old Son at Spanish Rest Stop During Road Trip
The Guardia Civil agents found themselves in a rather strange situation. A Moroccan family, residing in France, forgot their 10-year-old son in a rest area near Burgos.
Morocco
Mother Sentenced to 5 Years for Drowning and Burying Son in Morocco
The case dates back to last May, when a woman had caused the death of her son by pushing him into the bathtub of her bathroom, before burying him on the outskirts of the road connecting Tetouan to Tangier.
Morocco
Moroccan Court Sentences Teenage Protester to 5 Years in Prison for Rioting
The criminal chamber of the Court of Appeal of Al Hoceima sentenced, on Tuesday, December 10, a minor to 5 years in prison, for having participated in the demonstrations in the region.
Morocco
Missing Infant Found Safe in Casablanca After Swift Police Operation
The joint actions carried out by the judicial police of the Sidi Bernoussi district in Casablanca, and the services of the General Directorate of Territorial Surveillance (DGST) made it possible to find, on Saturday morning, the infant who had mysteriously disappeared.
France
Lille Assault Trial Postponed: Three Face Charges in Attack on North African Teen
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.
Morocco
Morocco Slashes Biometric ID Card Fees for Children to Boost Adoption
Children will spend less to get the new biometric identity card. This was one of the key amendments introduced by parliamentary advisors to the Finance Bill (PLF 2020).