Malika El Aroud can be deported to Morocco. All appeals of the one nicknamed "the Black Widow of Jihad" have been exhausted and her deportation to the kingdom could happen quite soon.
It is not uncommon to see women talking on their cell phones under their headscarf on the roads. This practice is a priori legal in Belgium, as explained by an expert to the Belgian newspaper La Dernière Heure.
A ruling by the Council for Alien Law Litigation, dated this Friday, could trigger the procedure for removing Malika El Aroud, a woman with multiple extravagant nicknames such as "The Black Widow of Jihad" or "The Fiancée of the Jihadists", from Belgium to Morocco. She had been sentenced to eight years in prison in 2010.
An interference in Belgian affairs? In any case, it looks like it: the Moroccan ambassador to Belgium, Mohammed Ameur, has just asked Belgian-Moroccan dual nationals to vote, in a tone that one might almost take for an order.
Whether in the army or the police, many Moroccan women have achieved brilliant careers in Europe and America, even though these sectors were, not so long ago, almost exclusively reserved for men.
The stand of journalist Zineb El Rhazoui at the Brussels Book Fair was vandalized last Wednesday. The person responsible left a note that said "Dirty fascists".
A few weeks after being expelled from Belgium for "espionage for the benefit of a foreign country", namely Morocco, Kaoutar Fal is now challenging this decision by suing the Belgian state before the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) in Strasbourg.
The Belgian airline Brussels Airlines has just announced the cancellation of all its flights for Wednesday, February 13, with Morocco also affected.
A Rafale had to break the sound barrier, in the Oise, thus causing a detonation that shook houses and panicked residents. We thought it was an explosion. The cause of this haste was a tourist plane from Morocco that had a radio failure.
The Belgian public transport company De Lijn has opened an investigation after a Muslim driver was photographed praying in his bus in the middle of passengers.
A Moroccan student at the French university of Lille 2 was detained on Sunday in a closed center in Caricole de Steenokkerzeel (Flemish region) before being expelled to Morocco .
One of Theo Francken’s last actions, exactly one day before he left his post as Secretary of State for Asylum and Migration, was to order the expulsion of Hassan Iasir. The latter is currently serving a 30-year prison sentence in Belgium for being one of the murderers of Belgian policewoman Kitty Van Nieuwenhuysen in 2007. A complaint has just been filed to invalidate this decision.