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Sustainable Denim Brand Launches Eco-Friendly Jeans Made in Morocco
For a year now, Zakaria Ghattas has been offering jeans that last, while respecting the environment and people. Part of the manufacturing is done in Morocco.
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Major Drug Bust: 2 Tons of Moroccan Cannabis Seized Near Lyon, 7 Arrested
Elements of the judicial police of the Lyon branch arrested seven people last Friday. They are accused of trafficking Moroccan cannabis and illegally possessing a large sum of money.
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France Streamlines Visa Process for Moroccan Students with Online Applications
Moroccan students can now submit their residence permit applications online, according to the French Ministry of the Interior.
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23-Year-Old COVID Patient Warns Youth: "I Thought It Was a Myth"
Hamza Bensatem, 23, working at the Child Protection in Marseille, has been hospitalized for a few days at the Aix-en-Provence University Hospital because of the coronavirus . He recounts his state of mind and at the same time sensitizes young people who trivialize the virus.
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French Citizenship Denied Over Concerns of Wife's 'Submission' in Marriage
The Council of State refused French nationality to a man who has been married for years to a French woman. And for good reason, his "way of life" is "characterized by the submission of his wife," which "does not correspond to the values of French society."
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Fugitive Drug Lord Faces 15-Year Sentence as French Authorities Crack Down on Cannabis Ring
The deputy prosecutor of the Republic of Nîmes requested, on Tuesday, November 10, up to 15 years in prison and issued an arrest warrant against a Nîmes man on the run in Morocco . This man would be the head of a major drug trafficking network.
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Morocco Tightens Entry Rules: 72-Hour PCR Test Now Required for Foreign Arrivals
Morocco imposes new requirements on foreigners arriving in its territory. They must provide a negative PCR test dated less than 72 hours from the date of sampling, and not from the date of receiving the results.
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Man Arrested for Violent Incident at Montreuil Mosque After Years Evading Deportation
The Montreuil police arrested a man who had barricaded himself in a mosque. He is accused of intentional violence with a weapon and removal of a deportation order.
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French Study Suggests Lab Origin for COVID-19, Citing Accidental Release
The origin of the coronavirus has just been revealed by the study report of a team of French scientists. It would have escaped from a research laboratory.
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France Reaffirms Support for Morocco in Sahara Dispute, Urges Peaceful Resolution
The French Minister of Foreign Affairs, during his working visit to Morocco, expressed France’s concern about the situation currently prevailing in Guerguerat. Jean-Yves Le Drian stated that it is important to find a solution that will take into account security and peace in the region.
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Moroccan Detainees Face Uncertain Future in Toulouse Detention Center Amid Border Closures
The administrative detention center for undocumented foreigners is filling up a little more every day, without the possibility of expelling its inmates, among whom are many Moroccans, due to the closure of borders, due to the health crisis. Concerned, the Cimade has seized the courts for abusive deprivation of liberty.
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France Seeks Morocco's Support in Counter-Terrorism Efforts, Reaffirms Respect for Islam
Arriving in Morocco on Sunday, November 9, the head of French diplomacy was received on Monday by his Moroccan counterpart, Nasser Bourita . In his message, Jean-Yves le Drian indicated that France "wants to be able to count on Morocco" to fight against terrorism.