Hundreds attend funeral prayer in Morocco defying nationwide lockdown

Hundreds attend funeral prayer in Morocco defying nationwide lockdown

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Casablanca, Morocco (TMT)- Hundreds of people in Casablanca gathered to attend the funeral prayer of a young man, completely defying the state of health emergency measures taken by the authorities.

Following the emergence of a video documenting the aforementioned (featured video), the Moroccan Ministry of Interior suspended the head of the administrative district Ain chock for “dereliction of duties.”

The video triggered a wave of outrage in Morocco.

The young man was killed following a quarrel in the same district.

The Moroccan Times.