Muslim Butcher in Spain Sparks Controversy by Selling Pork Alongside Halal Meat
4 May 2025
Rachid, a Muslim butcher of Moroccan origin in Bilbao, faces criticism from his community since he decided to sell pork, in addition to halal meat.
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Spanish Father Travels to Morocco to Recover Stolen Phone with Baby Photos
15 February 2025
John, a young man from Bilbao, traveled to Morocco to retrieve the phone stolen from his wife, containing unsaved photos and videos of their baby just a year old.
Moroccan Defender Aymane Jelbat Set to Join Athletic Bilbao from Alavés
24 June 2023
Aymane Jelbat should join Athletic Bilbao next season. The 23-year-old Moroccan defender, whose loan contract with Barakaldo FC expires at the end of this month, has already (…)
Spain Deports Five Moroccan Nationals Linked to Violent Crimes in Bilbao
23 March 2023
Five dangerous Moroccan criminals who have created "social unrest" in Bilbao are in the process of being expelled to Morocco. Three of them are already in Morocco and the other (…)
Moroccan Protesters Storm Bilbao Consulate Over Administrative Delays
29 October 2020
The Consulate of Morocco in Bilbao was stormed, at the beginning of the week, by about twenty Moroccans residing in the Basque region. The latter protested against the (…)
Six Arrested in Spain for Alleged Gang Rape of Teen in Bilbao Park
8 August 2019
The Bilbao police in Spain announced the arrest of six men, "all of Moroccan and Algerian nationalities". They are accused of raping a young girl on Thursday, August 1, 2019, (…)
Spanish Police Arrest Three Suspects in Bilbao Teen Rape Case, Fourth Remains at Large
30 June 2019
Three individuals, including two Moroccans, aged 18 and 20 respectively, were arrested by the Spanish police. They are being prosecuted for the rape of a 17-year-old teenager (…)
Algerian Singer Sparks Controversy with Flag Display at Spanish Concert
23 June 2019
During a showcase organized in the city of Bilbao, in northern Spain, Soolking brandished the Moroccan, Algerian and "Polisario" flags. This gesture, far from being appreciated (…)