In a high-profile legal battle, the family of Abdelhakim Sefrioui, sentenced to 15 years for his alleged role in the murder of French teacher Samuel Paty, is appealing for a judicial review, citing a miscarriage of justice. As the new trial approaches in January 2026, prominent figures like Abdelilah Benkirane rally in support, questioning the fairness of the conviction amid claims of religious discrimination.
The city of Tiflet is grappling with shock and outrage following the horrific abduction and sexual assault of a 16-year-old girl, held captive for five days before being found in a traumatized state. As the suspect faces legal proceedings, the Moroccan Association for Human Rights vows to support the victim and pursue justice, calling for a comprehensive investigation into the crime's chilling circumstances.