Man arrested in Marrakech for inciting violence and hatred online

Man arrested in Marrakech for inciting violence and hatred online
Saturday 28 June 2025 - 00:16

Police in Marrakech have arrested a 28-year-old man suspected of inciting hatred and encouraging violence against individuals and property through digital content posted on social media platforms.

According to Hespress sources, national cybercrime surveillance units detected recordings in which the suspect called for attacks on people in another city.

Technical investigations and field inquiries conducted by the judicial police led to the identification and arrest of the individual on Friday afternoon.

Authorities placed the suspect in custody under preliminary detention, pending an investigation overseen by the competent public prosecutor. The inquiry aims to uncover the full context, motivations, and implications of the suspect’s actions, which are considered a threat to public safety and the sense of security among citizens.

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