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Keywords: Legal


Moroccan Influencers and the Law: A Troubling Trend of Social Media Scandals

The sentencing of Moroccan social media personality Reda Bouzidi, known as "Ould Chinwiya," to three years in prison has reignited discussions about the ethical boundaries and responsibilities of influencers in the digital age. Bouzidi, alongside another influencer, "Bent Abbas,"......

Moroccan Actress Karima Gouit Sentenced to Two Months in Prison for Insulting Public Official

The First Instance Court of Marrakech has handed Moroccan actress Karima Gouit a two-month prison sentence, along with a fine of MAD 500 ($50) and additional legal fees. Furthermore, the court ordered her to pay MAD 5,000 ($500) in damages to the civil plaintiff. The charges stemmed from an incident......

Innovative Franco-Moroccan Meeting in Paris to Enhance Migration Procedures

A significant Franco-Moroccan meeting was held recently in Paris to strengthen collaboration on migration management. Organized on the sidelines of the biannual seminar for Consuls General, this initiative brought together senior officials from both countries' Ministries of the Interior and Foreign......

French-Algerian Author Boualem Sansal to Appear Before Algerian Prosecutor After Arrest

French-Algerian writer Boualem Sansal, renowned for his critique of religious extremism and authoritarian regimes, is set to appear before a prosecutor in Algeria today. The circumstances of his detention remain unclear since his arrest over a week ago. Sansal’s lawyer, François Zimeray,......

Morocco Tightens Oversight on Social Media Misconduct with Heavy Sentences

Morocco's judicial system is taking a firm stance against inappropriate online behavior, as recent high-profile cases highlight the tension between free speech and legal boundaries on social media platforms. This week, Ilyas El Maliki, a controversial Moroccan streamer, received a four-month prison......

Diddy Celebrates 55th Birthday from Behind Bars Amidst Serious Legal Troubles

Sean "Diddy" Combs marked his 55th birthday in a federal detention center, where he is currently held on serious charges, including sex trafficking and racketeering. During a heartfelt video call shared by his children, Combs expressed gratitude for their support while facing these significant......

French Families Take Legal Action Against TikTok Over Harmful Content Exposure

The lawsuit, filed in the Créteil judicial court in Paris, marks a pioneering collective legal action of its kind in Europe. Boutron-Marmion stated that the parents seek to establish TikTok's legal accountability for its role in exposing minors to detrimental content, including videos that......

Legal Challenge Emerges Against UK Government's Plan to Eliminate Winter Fuel Benefit for Elderly

A couple from Scotland has initiated a legal challenge against the UK government’s controversial decision to abolish the universal Winter Fuel Payment, a financial support scheme that assists millions of elderly individuals with their heating costs during the winter months. The couple, Peter and......

Morocco's Highest Court Reverses Groundbreaking Marital Rape Verdict

A watershed ruling for women's rights in Morocco has been overturned, as the country's Court of Cassation annulled what had been the nation's first-ever conviction for marital rape. The October 10 decision has sparked widespread concern among human rights advocates and renewed calls for urgent......

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