At the initiative of the visual artist Khadija Tanana, a group of Moroccan women from Tétouan launched the "My Body, My Freedom" campaign as part of the fight against violence and sexual harassment against women.
Leila, 24, says she is a victim of a Fatiha marriage, after being in a relationship with Mohamed Tahari, a lawyer and member of the PJD. She is fighting for the child born of this customary marriage to be recognized by his father and registered in the civil registry.
Certain traditional practices continue to resist time in Arab and Muslim countries like Morocco , to the point that marriage can shatter after the wedding night. Women pay the heavy price.
A Moroccan national attempted to self-immolate on Monday, January 20, in reaction to the verdict of the family court in Valencia, which deprived her of custody of her child.
An individual violently struck his wife in the neck area, in Beni Mellal . He then tried to commit suicide by ingesting a chemical acid substance.
While he is the father of eight children, three of whom have died, a fifty-year-old man living in a douar near Kelaâ des Sraghna, discovers, to his great surprise, his state of sterility after 30 years of marriage.
Twins were found in a public dumpster to the great dismay of those who made the discovery. Based on the police investigation, it appears that their mother delivered them to this fate because they were the result of an extramarital relationship.
The daughter and adviser of the American president, Ivanka Trump, in a Facebook post, congratulated Morocco, praising the promotion of women’s land rights in the soulaliyate lands.
At the request of the deputy and leader of the Authenticity and Modernity Party (PAM), Abdellatif Ouahbi , an information parliamentary mission will be set up in the coming days. It will travel to Iraq and Syria to inquire about the situation of Moroccan women and children trapped in conflict zones.
The parliamentary prospecting mission on the situation of neglected children and women-mules at the Bab Sebta crossing point, recommends among other things the creation of a commercial free trade zone in Fnideq, in order to fight against food smuggling.
At 24 years old, Amal Amjahid is a Belgian-Moroccan ju-jitsuka who makes the pride of the kingdom. Over the years, she has been able to establish herself in this combat sport.
The members of the "Miss Moto Maroc" women’s club plan to celebrate, with even more pomp this year, International Women’s Rights Day. Thus, from March 26 to 29, 2020, this club will organize in Marrakech the "March Moto Madness Morocco", which is celebrating its 9th anniversary this year.