Jalil Laaboudi
A mother wanted to spend more than a month in Morocco with her child, but did not have the father’s consent. Asked to intervene before the departure, the Dutch courts ultimately authorized the trip and themselves replaced the missing consent.
Recipients of Dutch social assistance must report their bank accounts held in Morocco. But the service that coordinates checks abroad acknowledges a clear limitation: it cannot obtain or transmit information about their balances.
A candidate for the national police force, rejected in 2021 because of a visible mark on his forehead linked to prayer, has finally won his case. The Council of State considers that this physical characteristic was not sufficient to cast doubt on his respect for neutrality.
Tanger police have just deployed two vehicles capable of automatically reading license plates and checking the information collected during their patrols in real time.
Moroccans who applied for a D visa for Belgium several years ago may still recover all or part of a former administrative fee. The Immigration Office is still maintaining the reimbursement procedure and making the necessary forms available.
At Essaouira, an affordable and social housing project launched in 2009 for around 400 families is facing a new development. Several apartments from its first phase have just been subject to a court-ordered seizure over a debt exceeding 25 million dirhams.
Sahra is only 5 years old. Since the crossing to Ceuta, she has kept her mother from sleeping: whenever Assia closes her eyes, her daughter asks her to open them again, convinced that she could die after believing she was drowning.
Morocco plans a new station at Mohammed V Airport , bringing together high-speed trains, regional trains and road transport. Travelers will thus be able to access the TGV network without first passing through a station located in Casablanca.
Hassan II allegedly stated in 1998 that Morocco was ready to go to war to recover Sebta and Melilla. José María Aznar says he replied that Spain would win such a confrontation.
An undeclared property in Morocco can turn a social assistance case into a criminal matter in the Netherlands. Once the damage reaches 50,000 euros, the municipality must refer the case to the public prosecutor’s office. This threshold concerns benefits improperly received, not the value of the property.
The special procedure allowing certain undocumented immigrants working in a shortage occupation to obtain a residence permit does not directly apply to Moroccans. Their situation remains governed by the 1987 Franco-Moroccan agreement, the courts have just confirmed.
Families raising in France a child taken in under kafala can claim an allowance of €267.63 per month. Contrary to a widespread belief, its payment is not restricted to single people.