Mohamed, a 51-year-old Moroccan, was sentenced to six months in prison by the single-judge court in Carcassonne for violence against his partner, in the presence of their minor son.
Targeted by a complaint for domestic violence, a famous rapper was arrested at Mohammed V airport in Casablanca as he was about to leave Morocco.
Moroccans are divided on domestic violence, according to the findings of a recent survey on violence against women.
In its compilation entitled "The Moroccan Woman in Figures 2023", the High Commission for Planning (HCP) reveals statistics on the status of Moroccan women, noting among other things that 52% of Moroccan women continue to be victims of domestic violence.
The Coutances criminal court sentenced the husband of a Moroccan woman for domestic violence resulting in two days of work stoppage.
The officials of the National Human Rights Council (CNDH) were at the parliament on Wednesday to explain to the deputies the need to harmonize the law on violence against women with criminal law and the Family Code.
The Alençon criminal court sentenced a Moroccan Muslim man "refugee in an extreme religion" for violence committed against his ex-wife in 2021 in Alençon (Orne).
Ayoub A., husband of Nadia, a woman of Moroccan origin whom he had been beating for years at his parents’ home in Essonne, was sentenced on January 26 to one year in prison for domestic violence.
Found guilty of domestic violence, a Moroccan residing in Douchy-les-Mines, near Valenciennes, was sentenced to eight months in prison. Following an altercation, his wife had filed a complaint against him.
Despite the many measures, Morocco is still facing the challenge of domestic violence . According to a human rights report, the phenomenon is worrying, especially since the number of cases has increased sharply in 2022.
1.98 billion dirhams (MMDH). This is the amount that some victims of domestic violence in Morocco would have spent. These are the results of a study conducted by the High Commission for Planning (HCP).
A Moroccan vlogger residing in Turkey says she is a victim of repeated domestic violence and is asking the Moroccan authorities for legal and social support.