Morocco Approves 15-Day Paid Paternity Leave for Civil Servants
27 July 2022
It was unanimously by its present members that the House of Representatives adopted the bill on paternity leave.
Family
Controversial ’Debt Marriage’ Practice Raises Concerns in Rural Morocco
21 July 2022
A little-publicized form of marriage is gaining ground in certain regions of Morocco, according to a program broadcast on the Al Aoula channel. This is marriage on debt (…)
Morocco Considers Extending 15-Day Paternity Leave to Private Sector Workers
21 May 2022
The 15-day paternity leave granted to public sector civil servants could be extended to the private sector. The government will submit this proposal during the next social (…)
Moroccan Family Searches for Missing Son After Risky Swim to Melilla
7 May 2022
Radouane, a 31-year-old Moroccan, is actively being sought by his family who have been without news of him since the end of October when he decided to reach Melilla by swimming.
Teenage Son Arrested in Malaga for Stabbing Father, Leaving Him in Critical Condition
5 May 2022
The Spanish police have arrested a 17-year-old Moroccan for stabbing his father several times at their home in the Churriana neighborhood of Malaga.
Children of Slain Moroccan Woman in Spain Placed in Foster Care
5 May 2022
The three minor children of Ouardia, the Moroccan woman killed by her husband in Tarancón (Cuenca), will be placed in foster care, announced Blanca Fernández, the spokesperson (…)
Morocco Expands Paternity Leave to 15 Paid Days in Labor Law Reform
2 May 2022
The Moroccan government approved on Saturday an amendment to labor legislation, increasing paid parental leave for men from three to fifteen days.
Three Brothers Arrested for Fatal Stabbing of Uncle in Moroccan Inheritance Dispute
22 April 2022
In El Kelaâ des Sraghna, three brothers were arrested and placed in custody after stabbing their uncle to death. The homicide was caused by a dispute over the inheritance of a (…)
Moroccan Immigrant Families Face Housing Crisis in Madrid Amid Rising Evictions
16 April 2022
Fatima Maknassi, 31, and Rachid El Yagoubi, 51, were evicted from their home in Madrid last year. The Moroccan couple is still looking for decent housing.
Spanish-Born Children of Moroccan Mother Struggle for Citizenship Despite Years in Spain
13 April 2022
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 (…)