فاس نيوز ميديا جريدة الكترونية جهوية تعنى بشؤون و أخبار جهة فاس مكناس – متجددة على مدار الساعة
The proliferation of mentally ill individuals on the streets of Taza has raised increasing concern among local residents, as incidents of assault on passers-by now pose a real threat to the safety of both citizens and visitors alike.
In an exclusive statement to “Al-Massae” newspaper, a civil society activist warned of the gravity of the situation, pointing to recurring cases of sudden violence perpetrated by some mentally ill individuals known for their aggressive behavior against pedestrians in various parts of the city.
The source called on the relevant authorities to intervene urgently to address this problem, emphasizing the need for immediate measures to curb the phenomenon of mentally ill individuals roaming the streets, in order to preserve the security and safety of citizens.
This appeal comes amid growing complaints from local residents about feeling unsafe in public spaces, necessitating concerted efforts from various concerned parties to find sustainable solutions that consider the rights of all parties, including providing appropriate care for the mentally ill while ensuring public safety simultaneously.
The issue remains a focus of local public opinion, awaiting an official response from the responsible authorities to address this worrying situation.
This report highlights the complex challenge facing Taza in balancing public safety with the need for compassionate treatment of individuals with mental health issues. It underscores the urgent need for a comprehensive approach that involves both healthcare and law enforcement to ensure a safe urban environment for all residents and visitors.
