The university professor involved in the sexual blackmail case targeting female students in exchange for good grades at the University of Hassan 1st in Settat, was sentenced on Wednesday to two years in prison.
Faced with the surge in Covid-19 cases, the prison administration has decided to suspend, starting next Monday and until further notice, family visits for inmates of penitentiary institutions.
The Court of Appeal of Kenitra has handed down its verdict in the case of the young man killed during the last Ramadan in Moulay Bousselham. The gendarme who is the main accused was sentenced to 15 years in prison for murder and falsification of official documents.
Sentenced to three years in prison and a fine of 40,000 DH for embezzlement of public funds and misappropriation of funds, Abdessamed Khannani, deputy of the Party of Progress and Socialism (PPS) and president of the commune of Boujniba, could see his sentence increased.
For having blackmailed a Qatari national, three young Moroccans were arrested and brought before the court of Marrakech, which has just sentenced the main suspect to one year in prison for sextortion .
César, a Spaniard detained in the Tetouan prison for two years, risks staying there for a long time if he fails to pay the fine. His family and his Moroccan girlfriend, Soukaina, are asking for help.
Incarcerated in the local Toulal 2 prison as part of a case related to terrorism, an inmate committed suicide by hanging on Saturday morning, according to the prison administration.
Two Moroccans illegally residing in Belgium managed to escape from the Arlon prison on New Year’s Eve, while a third, a Libyan, was thwarted in his attempt. They would have benefited from outside help.
About thirty officials working in Moroccan prisons have just been sanctioned by their hierarchy, for their involvement in drug cases and other shortcomings.
The court of first instance in Fès sentenced, this Wednesday, December 22, 2021, Naoufal Chabat, commune president, also the eldest son of Hamid Chabat, former secretary general of the Istiqlal party, to two months in prison. He was prosecuted in custody for "driving under the influence, refusing to comply, attempted flight and insulting public officials in the exercise of their duties".
The five people prosecuted in the case of land spoliation in Harhoura were sentenced to various prison terms and fines at first instance.
The special assize court in Paris did not follow up on the request for release of the Belgo-Moroccan Farid Kharkhach, one of the 20 defendants in the trial of the November 13, 2015 attacks. The defendant remains in prison.