Born in substandard housing before growing up in public housing, Sofia Boutrih has just taken the presidency of Plaine Commune Habitat. A symbolic rise for this elected official of Moroccan origin, now heading a portfolio of 20,000 social homes.
Lamine Yamal is about to compete in the World Cup with Spain. An achievement for the young prodigy, whose choice of national team has nonetheless caused significant suffering within his family of Moroccan origin.
A flight connecting Bergamo to Marrakech narrowly avoided tragedy in early May. Two Italian nurses on vacation resuscitated a thirteen-month-old infant in respiratory arrest, compensating for the absence of pediatric medical equipment on board the aircraft.
A resident in Spain is being ordered to pay nearly 33,000 euros by the courts. The reason? Extended stays in Morocco and family income that skyrocketed, resulting in the complete withdrawal of her social benefits.
In Errachidia province, a rare incident sparked widespread outrage. A woman’s burial was brutally interrupted by a local tribe fiercely opposed to women’s presence around graves due to fears of witchcraft.
At 19 years old, a prestigious avenue in Brussels closed its doors to her because of her accent. Today, this entrepreneur of Moroccan origin is opening her luxurious beauty center there, celebrating a success built on hard work and perseverance.
Four members of a family of Moroccan origin were brought before the courts in Saint-Brieuc for a vast drug trafficking operation. Investigators seized significant quantities of drugs and more than 246,000 euros in cash.
Facing soaring school fees , anger is mounting in French establishments in Casablanca and Mohammedia. Families are demanding accountability for substantial funds collected for renovation work that never began.
During the night of May 14-15, a tenant stabbed a mother and her newborn before setting fire to their building in Koekelberg. Having survived but traumatized, the family now lives in fear of uncertain rehousing.
For a long time, Moroccans in the Netherlands have been viewed through a simple question: are they from here or from there? For new generations, this question no longer really makes sense. They want to be able to be Dutch, Moroccan, Muslim, European or simply themselves, without having to choose a single identity.
Moroccans residing abroad who return permanently to Morocco can benefit from customs facilities for their move. However, the Moroccan customs guide sets an important rule: when personal effects are imported in two shipments, the deadline must not exceed six months.
The National Federation of Consumer Associations demands the immediate withdrawal of Cerelac infant cereals. The issue: high sugar content in Morocco, while Nestlé sells the same product without added sweeteners in Europe.