On 14 February 2018, the Moroccan Parliament adopted a law on combating violence against women. Despite a few progresses, civil society argues the law only consists of a number of scattered and partial amendments to the Penal Code, and does not respond to the need for a comprehensive law on violence against women.
In this factsheet, EuroMed Rigts a brief overview of the existing legal, judicial and political frameworks in morocco to fight violence against women. It also provides number of recommendations to the Moroccan state.
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