Moroccan Property Rights Activist Faces Harassment in France
6 June 2020
Jurist Moussa Elkhal, a specialist in spoliation cases, says he is a victim of harassment in France where he resides.
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Interior Minister Refers New Police Racism Case to Courts After Facebook Group Exposed
6 June 2020
The Minister of the Interior, Christophe Castaner, referred the matter to the courts on Friday in a new case of racist and discriminatory remarks exchanged by members of the (…)
French Retirees Stranded in Morocco Since March Finally Set to Return Home
5 June 2020
Blocked in Morocco since March 15, Yves-Marie and Monique Mention, a retired couple from Sarthe, will finally be able to return to France.
Morocco Begins Repatriation of 114 Dual Nationals to France and Belgium
4 June 2020
The exceptional repatriation of 114 dual nationals, from Nador to their countries of adoption, France and Belgium, is being organized. Royal Air Maroc (RAM) planes have been (…)
Moroccan Enrollment in French Universities Drops Sharply, Report Finds
3 June 2020
Moroccans are gradually developing a disaffection for French schools. This is at least what the 2019 report on the state of higher education, research and innovation in France (…)
Controversial Islamic Healing Practices Raise Concerns in France, Study Finds
3 June 2020
The roqya and hijama business, widespread in Morocco and France, were the subject of an investigation commissioned by the Miviludes. The revelations are rather disturbing.
Saint-Étienne’s Great Mosque Reopens with Strict Health Measures
3 June 2020
The Great Mosque Mohammed VI of Saint-Étienne, in southeastern France, is actively preparing to welcome worshippers and visitors, after having been forced, like all places of (…)
TF1 Faces Backlash Over Racist Term in TV Show Description, Sparking Online Outrage
3 June 2020
After the broadcast of the "Yasmina" episode of the series "Joséphine Ange Gardien" mentioning a "banlieue beurette", a sexist and racist term, the hashtags "#TF1Raciste" and (…)
Moroccan Man Faces Trial for Series of Rapes in Paris After Years-Long Investigation
2 June 2020
Abdellah O., a 34-year-old Moroccan, former baker, is being prosecuted for rape or attempted rape targeting four women, between May 2012 and June 2013, in the 20th (…)
Morocco Praised for Innovative COVID-19 Response, Including Locally-Made Ventilators
2 June 2020
Morocco’s leadership in the fight against coronavirus has been recognized and praised for several weeks by other countries, international organizations, magazines and many (…)