Belgian Fugitive Sentenced to Life Imprisonment Captured in Morocco
11 February 2024
The Moroccan authorities have succeeded in arresting Mohamed Aissa, one of the most wanted men in Belgium, suspected of having committed a robbery in Morocco.
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TUI fly Expands Morocco Routes: New Antwerp-Oujda Flights Launch for Summer Season
9 February 2024
The airline TUI fly has just announced the launch of a new flight to Morocco as part of its summer season.
Morocco Debates LGBT Book in School Curriculum, Sparking Education Controversy
3 February 2024
A novel on homosexuality included in the curriculum at the Belgian school in Rabat is causing controversy in Morocco.
Belgian Man Faces Prison for Faking Luxury Car Theft in Insurance Scam
11 January 2024
The Namur (Belgium) public prosecutor’s office has requested 10 months in prison against a man who sent his luxury vehicle, a Mercedes-AMG C63, to Morocco, claiming it had been (…)
Belgian ’Escape King’ Sentenced to 4 Years for Leading Criminal Gang from Moroccan Prison
4 January 2024
Detained in Morocco, Ashraf Sekkaki has just been sentenced again to four years in prison by the Belgian authorities. He is accused of having led a gang in the Antwerp region (…)
Belgian Drug Lords Face Extradition from Dubai as UAE Cooperation Grows
3 January 2024
After the very first extradition of a drug lord from the United Arab Emirates to Belgium, the noose is tightening around the Belgian-Moroccan drug traffickers living in Dubai.
Belgian Court Sentences Ringleader to 25 Years for Torture and Murder of Moroccan Man
24 December 2023
In Belgium, the verdict of the Tongres Assize Court has been handed down: the main defendant in the torture murder of Hilal Makhtout in March 2019 in Forzée has been given a (…)
Moroccan Immigrants Lead in Gaining Belgian Citizenship, Report Shows
22 December 2023
Moroccans once again top the list of foreigners who have obtained Belgian nationality.
Belgian-Moroccan Restaurateur Jailed in Morocco Over Social Media Posts
20 December 2023
While he went to Morocco to settle an inheritance issue, a Belgian restaurateur of Moroccan origin finds himself in prison.
Major Drug Trafficking Trial Opens in Brussels, Linking Morocco to European Networks
18 December 2023
The mega-trial for international cocaine and cannabis trafficking scheduled for early November finally opened in Brussels on Monday before the correctional court relocated to (…)