French Expat Found Dead in Marrakech Massage Parlor, Suicide Suspected
24 September 2021
In Marrakech, a French woman was found dead in a massage parlor located in the Al Kanaria district last Tuesday. Suicide is the preferred hypothesis.
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France Recognizes Sinopharm COVID-19 Vaccine for Health Pass, Easing Travel for Expatriates
24 September 2021
The French government has just published in the official journal a new decree relating to the obtaining of the French health pass for people vaccinated against Covid-19. (…)
Morocco Debates Shift from French to English as Primary Foreign Language
22 September 2021
Many Moroccans are calling for the replacement of French by English as the country’s first foreign language due to its importance and use in the sciences. In this sense, they (…)
Corsica Police Bust Visa Fraud Ring Charging Moroccans €8,000 for Entry to Europe
21 September 2021
The border police in Corsica managed to dismantle an illegal immigration network between Morocco and Europe. In total, 11 people were taken into custody.
Morocco Overtakes China as Top Recipient of French Schengen Visas Amid Pandemic Travel Slump
20 September 2021
In France, Morocco is the first country whose citizens have benefited the most from Schengen visas in 2020, dethroning China. This is indicated by data from the French Ministry (…)
Shipyard Workers Allege Racism and Abuse at Major French Shipbuilder
20 September 2021
Detached Spanish workers of Moroccan, Peruvian or Senegalese origin say they are victims of racist insults, harassment, and humiliation at the Chantiers de l’Atlantique in (…)
Multi-Vehicle Crash on French A7 Highway Injures International Travelers
19 September 2021
An accident involving three cars occurred on Saturday, September 18 in the Drôme (southeastern France). Moroccans are among the injured.
Controversy Erupts as Public Art Institute in Essaouira Transferred to French School
19 September 2021
In Essaouira, the teachers’ unions, through a sit-in organized on Friday, September 17, expressed their anger at the transfer of a public art institute to a French school.
French Government Moves to Dissolve Islamist Publisher Accused of Promoting Jihad
19 September 2021
The French Minister of the Interior, Gérald Darmanin, has initiated a procedure to dissolve a publishing house "legitimizing jihad". A measure to freeze the assets targeting (…)
Moroccan Man Jailed for Domestic Violence and Animal Abuse in France
18 September 2021
The Chartres court sentenced a 30-year-old Moroccan in an irregular situation in France to one year in prison for violence against his partner and serious abuse of an animal.