A Moroccan worker, who has been working in the field of gypsum for more than 3 years in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, faces the establishment of a theft on it in accordance with the provisions of Islamic Sharia by cutting the competent authorities to his hand, where he was arrested about a year ago in the city of Makkah Al -Mukarramah, and he is currently in prison after his judicial follow -up.
According to the novel of the Moroccan immigrant family in Saudi Arabia, “E.M. ”27 years old, he was arrested more than a year ago, against the background of the loss of a wallet for a person of a Bengali nationality, which was his travel, where the Moroccan citizen found it, and he did not know how to deal with it, especially as he is ignorant of writing and reading”.
In various regions of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, there are offices dedicated to receiving lost and missing things, such as the governor of money, passports, identity papers and official documents, and various other purposes, while the seizure of them by citizens or residents is considered a theft punishable by law.
The Saudi Ministry of Interior decides to implement the limit of theft in the cases of the defendants whose legitimate instruments were issued to be established by the provision of what was attributed to them legally, by cutting the right hand of the thief from the joint of the palm, where the Saudi rulings are based in this regard on the verse.Makkal from God, and God, dear wise..
The mother of the Moroccan citizen residing in Saudi Arabia says that her son was ignorant of depositing the money portfolio, as he remained holding it without hiding it, but the security men poured into him and handed him over to the legal judge there, on charges of the "described theft" of the money portfolio, so he issued a ruling against him to cut off his hand, withoutHe gave him the opportunity to defend himself ”according to the family’s account.
The Moroccan Center for Human Rights entered the line of this issue, where it was considered in a statement reached by Hespress, that the charge of theft is not contained, and thus the implementation of the limit of the hand is a heinous crime, which will make an innocent citizen disabled for life, just because of an improper interpretation, whether religiously orLegal or humanity ”.
The human rights center pointed out that the procedures for implementing the limit of the hand against the Moroccan citizen are continuing, according to the ruler followed in such cases, ”highlighting that this young man was the main breadwinner for his poor family, which increased her suffering financially and morally, due to the arrest of her son in Saudi prisons..
The human rights commission asked the ministers of the Foreign Ministry, Justice and Freedoms, Salahuddin Mezouar and Mustafa Al -Ramid, to take the necessary urgent measures, in coordination with the authorities of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, in order to save the Moroccan citizen from the crime of depriving him from his hand, and his disability unjustly and aggressively ”according to the expression of the center.
