Morocco to Repatriate Citizens Stranded Abroad After Omicron Border Closure
5 December 2021
Moroccans stranded in France, Spain, Turkey and Mauritania, after the government’s decision to close its airspace, will be repatriated on December 7.
France
Moroccan Truckers Face French Visa Crackdown, Sparking Parliamentary Inquiry
5 December 2021
The situation of Moroccan truckers who have been unable to obtain French visas without valid reason worries parliamentarians who have decided to question the government.
ISIS-Linked Moroccan Woman Attempts Prison Break in France
5 December 2021
A Moroccan woman from Daesh, arrested at the Turkish border in 2015 and then incarcerated for terrorism at the Fresnes prison in Val-de-Marne, tried to escape before being (…)
’Validé’ Actor Brahim Bouhlel Set for Release from Moroccan Prison After 8-Month Sentence
5 December 2021
The Franco-Algerian Brahim Bouhlel, sentenced on April 21 to eight months in prison and incarcerated at the local prison of Oudaya in Marrakech, for "his bad joke" should (…)
New Mosque Construction Highlights Growing Presence of Islam in France
5 December 2021
Over the years, mosques have managed to establish themselves in the French landscape. A new one, the Eyyup Sultan mosque demolished in 2017, will soon emerge from the ground.
France to Alert Domestic Violence Victims When Abusers Leave Prison
5 December 2021
Very soon, victims of domestic violence in France will be systematically informed of the release from prison of their violent spouse or ex-spouse, announced Éric (…)
LGBTQ+ Icon Bilal Hassani’s Magazine Cover Censored by French Transit Agencies
4 December 2021
The SNCF and the RATP have just censored the photo of Bilal Hassani on the cover of the LGBTQI+ magazine Têtu, which elected him personality of the year.
Omar Raddad: Pardoned Gardener Seeks Retrial in 1991 French Murder Case
4 December 2021
Convicted and then pardoned in 1996 without being exonerated for the murder of Ghislaine Marchal, killed on June 23, 1991 in Mougins (Alpes-Maritimes), the former Moroccan (…)
France’s Visa Restrictions Disrupt Moroccan Produce Exports, Trucking Industry
4 December 2021
The visa restriction measures imposed by France are having a negative impact on Moroccan tomato and early produce exports, which are transported by Moroccan exporting companies (…)
Royal Air Maroc Schedules Special Repatriation Flights Amid Morocco Travel Ban
4 December 2021
Following the Moroccan decision to suspend all air links for 15 days starting Monday, November 29, 2021 at 11:59 p.m., the airline Royal Air Maroc (RAM) has scheduled special (…)