Morocco
Moroccan Official Sentenced in Schengen Visa Fraud Case
Tried in a fraud case involving Schengen visas , a municipal councilor and deputy mayor of the Beni Maqada district, was sentenced to a prison term in Tangier.
Topic
Prison
France
Search Intensifies for Missing Moroccan Man in Bordeaux's Bacalan District
After spending an evening with friends, outside, in the Bacalan district of Bordeaux, Mourad L., a 43-year-old Moroccan who had recently been released from prison, has not given any sign of life since August 18. A disappearance that worries his family, who are mobilizing to find him. The police are also involved.
Spain
Spanish Court Upholds Sentences in 200kg Moroccan Hashish Smuggling Case
The Spanish justice system has confirmed the sentences of one to five years handed down by the provincial court of Malaga against three individuals accused of transporting 200 kilos of hashish by helicopter from Tetouan, Morocco to the peninsula.
Spain
Wrongly Convicted Moroccan Man Dies in Spanish Prison Awaiting Exoneration
Wrongly accused of rape and aggravated theft, Moroccan Abderrazak Mounib died of a heart attack in the Can Brians prison in Spain while awaiting his release.
France
Homeless Man Sentenced for Assaulting Parents in Soissons, France
Appearing for acts of violence against his parents in Soissons, a Moroccan quinquagenarian who is homeless and alcoholic was sentenced to 20 months in prison, including six with probation.
Morocco
Moroccan Imam Arrested for Alleged Sexual Assault of Quranic School Students
Accused of raping a 12-year-old child and his 7-year-old sister, a Moroccan imam faces up to 20 years in prison. The two minors were studying in his Quranic school.
Belgium
Belgian Father Sentenced to 9 Years for Unintentional Death of 4-Year-Old Son
Mohamed Jratlou, accused of the murder of his son Younès, 4 years old , who went missing and was found dead in the Douve, was sentenced in 2012 by the Mons Assize Court to 9 years in prison.
France
Béziers Man Sentenced to 3 Years for Smuggling 24 Kilos of Cannabis from Morocco
Majid B., a 31-year-old man from Béziers, has just been sentenced to three years in prison by the Montpellier criminal court for cannabis resin trafficking, driving without a license and failure to comply.
Morocco
Moroccan Man Sentenced to 5 Years for Facebook Posts Criticizing Israel Normalization
Five years in prison. This is the sentence handed down to Saïd Boukioud, a Moroccan Internet user accused of insulting the king for having criticized on Facebook the normalization of relations with Israel.
Sport
Al Ahly Star Faces Potential Prison Sentence for Assaulting Moroccan Player
Al Ahly winger Hussein El Shahat risks up to two years in prison for having insulted and assaulted Moroccan international Mohamed Chibi playing for Pyramids FC at the end of the match between the two clubs, which took place on Sunday, July 23 as part of the Egyptian championship.
Morocco
Moroccan Judge Jailed for Corruption in High-Profile Tangier Case
The deputy prosecutor general of the King near the Court of Appeal of Tangier, recently arrested for "abuse of power", "corruption" and "blackmail", has just been placed in detention in the Al Arjate prison in Salé.
Morocco
Former Moroccan Lawmaker Sentenced to 4 Years for Fuel Company Fraud
Tried before the court of first instance of Ain Sebaa in Casablanca for financial fraud, the former MP Babour Sghir, member of the Constitutional Union (UC), was sentenced to four years in prison.