Spain
Spanish Students Learn Sign Language to Include Deaf Classmate from Morocco
Zacaria, a deaf-mute Moroccan student living in Spain, can now communicate with all his classmates who have agreed to learn sign language.
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Spain
Spain Moves to Revoke Citizenship of 78 Babies in Birth Tourism Scheme
Spain has initiated administrative procedures to withdraw nationality from 78 Moroccan babies born in Melilla and registered in the civil registry as Spanish.
Spain
Spanish-Born Children of Moroccan Mother Struggle for Citizenship Despite Years in Spain
A Moroccan woman living in Malaga for 17 years, and a victim of violence from her Moroccan ex-husband for several years, has been trying for two years to obtain Spanish nationality for her three children aged 17, 13 and 10, all born in Spain.
Spain
Moroccan Man Arrested in Madrid for Domestic Abuse and Drugging Family
The Madrid police arrested on Tuesday a 47-year-old Moroccan man for mistreating and drugging his 41-year-old Moroccan wife and their two children aged 10 and 13, in an apartment located in the Villaverde Alto neighborhood.
Spain
Man Arrested at Spanish Airport for Attempting to Fly Minor to Morocco Without Parental Consent
The Civil Guard of Murcia arrested at Corvera airport (Murcia) a man who allegedly tried to fly to Morocco with a minor without obtaining the consent of her parents.
Spain
Moroccan Mother Sentenced for Assaulting Daughter Over LGBTQ+ Instagram Post
The Criminal Court of Palma on Monday sentenced a Moroccan woman to seven and a half months in prison and the payment of 1,150 euros in damages to her 13-year-old daughter, a victim of violence at her hands, after posting a photo with the rainbow flag, symbol of LGBTQ+ pride, on Instagram.
Morocco
Journalist Mélissa Theuriau Accidentally Reveals Child's Face on Instagram During Paris Marathon
Mélissa Theuriau, journalist and wife of Moroccan comedian Jamel Debbouze , inadvertently revealed the face of one of her children in an Instagram story.
Spain
Births Plummet 50% in Spanish Enclaves After Morocco Border Closure
Many Moroccan women crossed the border to give birth in hospitals in Ceuta and Melilla. Since the closure of the borders, this movement is no longer possible, which has led to a 50% drop in the number of births in the autonomous cities.
Spain
Teen Arrested in Madrid for Murder of Grandfather's Friend, Mental Health Suspected
A 15-year-old Moroccan minor was arrested in Spain on Wednesday for the murder of a 41-year-old Spanish woman considered the friend of his grandfather with whom he lives in an apartment in the Madrid region.
Spain
Spanish Police Rescue 10-Year-Old Boy Allegedly Imprisoned by Father for a Year
The police arrested a Moroccan residing in Spain after acts of abuse committed on his 10-year-old son. He is accused of having locked the boy in a small room inside a house in Malaga.
Spain
Morocco Stalls on Repatriation of Migrant Minors to Spain's Ceuta
Morocco has only sent the files of 75 minors out of the 1,300 who arrived in Ceuta last May. It is up to the Spanish government to decide whether or not to initiate the repatriation procedure for these minors.
Spain
Muslim Students in Spain Transfer Schools After Hijab Ban
Muslim girls who were prohibited from wearing the hijab in a school in Malaga, southern Spain, will be transferred to other public schools. This is the solution proposed by the Delegation of Education and accepted by their parents.