Spain
Family Demands Justice for Moroccan Man Killed After Violent Attack in Majorca
The family of Mohamed, the young Moroccan who died on Friday in Majorca after being the victim of a violent attack in July, is demanding justice.
Topic
Violence and assaults
Spain
Moroccan Man Dies After Brutal Assault in Mallorca, Spain
Mohamed Youb, the young Moroccan, victim of a violent assault last July in Cales in Majorca , finally passed away on Friday morning at the Son Espases hospital where he had been admitted since his assault.
Belgium
Moroccan Fugitive Sentenced to 20 Years for Toddler's Death in Belgium
The stepfather of Théa, the two-year-old girl who died in 2005 in Belgium, accused of her murder, was sentenced to 20 years in prison in Morocco. Mounir Kiouh, of Moroccan origin, had already been tried in Belgium, but had fled to Morocco before his appeal trial.
Morocco
Regional Official Assaulted After Exposing Flour Subsidy Fraud in Morocco
The vice-president of the Draâ-Tafilalet region was the victim of an assault after denouncing cases of embezzlement of subsidized flour. She suspects one of her colleagues on the Regional Council.
Morocco
Morocco Cracks Down on Attacks Against Healthcare Workers, Prosecutors Ordered to Prioritize Cases
The public prosecutor’s office has instructed the presidents of the courts to give special treatment to complaints concerning attacks on health professionals .
Morocco
Suspected Serial Child Rapist Arrested in Fez, Morocco
A dangerous criminal, sexually abusing young underage victims, was arrested in the province of Moulay Yaacoub.
Belgium
French Rapper Koba LaD Targeted in Brussels Over Past Anti-Moroccan Comments
French rapper Koba LaD, who was giving a showcase at the Mirano, escaped an attack by young Brusselers who blamed him for insulting remarks against Moroccans made nearly three years ago.
Spain
Moroccan Teen Arrested in Madrid for Alleged Arson Attack on Homeless Compatriots
A 19-year-old Moroccan with a long criminal record was arrested by the Spanish police after assaulting and burning three of his Moroccan homeless compatriots who were sleeping in a bar that had been closed for a few months in the Casino de la Reina park in Madrid.
Spain
Spanish Far-Right Leader Charged for Inciting Violence Against Moroccan Migrants
The Madrid provincial prosecutor’s office has filed a complaint against María Isabel Medina Peralta for having "incited" violence towards Moroccan and Muslim migrants during a demonstration in front of the Moroccan embassy in Madrid on May 18, in the midst of a migration crisis.
Morocco
Sword-Wielding Gang Attacks Infant Vaccination Center in Marrakech, Injuring Staff
The healthcare staff of a vaccination center for infants in Marrakech was attacked by a criminal gang armed with swords. Several professionals were injured to varying degrees.
France
French Police Officer Faces Jail Time for Racist Slur During Rescue Operation
The Bobigny prosecutor has requested against a police officer accused of racist insult a sentence of four months in prison with probation and the payment of a fine of 1,000 euros.
Morocco
Survey: 90% of Women in Northern Morocco Experience Violence
Violence against women and girls is on the rise in northern Morocco. About 9 out of 10 girls and women in the Tanger-Tétouan-Al Hoceima region have been victims of some form of violence at least once in their lifetime.