On Wednesday, September 11, in the Masnana neighborhood of Tangier, a man in his thirties killed his wife with a bladed weapon in front of their two children, aged five and eight. Five days later, the murderer’s lifeless body was found in Larache.
The suicide of a Belgian tourist in a hotel located in the Hivernage district of Marrakech created a sense of panic among the residents. The incident occurred on Thursday, September 19 around 9 a.m.
Morocco is at the top of the ranking of North African countries with the highest suicide rate, which would be the highest among women.
Victim of several rapes perpetrated by her brother-in-law, a young woman, originally from the city of Nador, in northern Morocco, decided to end her life by filming her suicide live on WhatsApp. The latter is being prosecuted for adultery, human trafficking, rape and failure to assist a person in danger.
An octogenarian committed suicide in Douar Tifraouen, in the province of Chefchaouen. With this latest case, the number of suicides is 26 in this region of northern Morocco.
A double suicide occurred in Tetouan and Tiznit, respectively, by a sexagenarian and a thirty-year-old. The cause of this tragedy is nothing other than the prevailing misery these two men were going through.
In Fez, the body of a man in his fifties, in a state of decomposition, was discovered. The police are considering the hypothesis of suicide.
Exasperated, the Moroccan women, gathered within the Union of Feminist Action (UAF), call for "zero tolerance for violence against women".
In Chefchaouen, a 21-year-old young man was found hanged at his home, in a douar in Bni Salah, under the Caïdat of Bab Taza, on Wednesday, July 31, 2019. This brings the number of suicides recorded in the north of the Kingdom since the beginning of 2019 to 30.
The results of the 2019 Baccalaureate exam did not make everyone happy. Dissatisfied with his failure, a young man committed suicide on Monday, July 8, 2019, in the province of Tamassint, near Al Hoceima.
A young woman has just committed suicide by hanging in Meknes after losing her home, which was auctioned off, leaving behind three children and her husband.
A 40-year-old woman committed suicide in Tetouan by hanging herself in her family home because she had not yet married.