Death of a Moroccan in Bologna: Rabat Calls for a Thorough Investigation by Italian Authorities
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation, and Moroccans Abroad has announced that it is closely monitoring the circumstances surrounding the death of a Moroccan citizen in Bologna, Italy.
In an official statement, the department indicated that it has immediately initiated actions with the Italian authorities to ensure a thorough investigation into this matter.
Rabat Calls for a Swift and Transparent Investigation
Moroccan authorities have requested that the relevant Italian authorities conduct a complete and in-depth investigation as soon as possible to determine the exact circumstances of this tragedy.
The ministry also specified that it has sought detailed explanations regarding the events leading to the death of the Moroccan national while emphasizing the need for total transparency in handling this case.
Establishing Accountability and Ensuring the Rule of Law
According to the statement, Morocco has further requested that accountability be clearly established and that all procedures outlined by Italian law be followed in accordance with the rule of law.
This initiative aligns with the Moroccan authorities’ commitment to ensuring that investigations are conducted rigorously and impartially.
Embassy and Consulate Mobilized
The ministry affirmed that it will continue to closely monitor this case to protect the rights and interests of the individual concerned, as well as those of their family.
In this context, instructions have been issued to the Moroccan embassy in Italy and the relevant consulate to ensure ongoing oversight of the investigation’s progress and to maintain coordination with Italian authorities.
Finally, the ministry reiterated that the protection of Moroccans abroad remains a priority, and that diplomatic services will continue to follow this case until its conclusion.
