Two Moroccans appeared in late July before the Créteil judicial court for refusing to board the plane at Orly that was to return them to Barbados in the Caribbean, after they were denied entry into France.
The French Council of State has just rejected a request to suspend the circular of the Ministry of National Education banning the wearing of the abaya in schools from the start of this school year.
On the web, many Moroccan Internet users are calling on Morocco to impose a visa on French people wishing to visit the kingdom.
The Moroccan government spokesman, Mustapha Baitas, explained on Thursday the expulsion of the deputy editor-in-chief of the French weekly Marianne, Quentin Müller, and his colleague, the reporter and photojournalist, Thérèse Di Campo. The two journalists were taken to the airport on Wednesday to board a flight to Marseille.
Following the coverage of the earthquake that occurred in Morocco, the National Press Council (CNP) has initiated legal proceedings against two French newspapers Charlie Hebdo and Libération.
Morocco expelled on Wednesday two French journalists from the magazine Marianne, who were conducting investigations on King Mohammed VI and "human rights violations" in the kingdom.
A Moroccan is wanted by the French justice system for having transported a large quantity of cannabis resin and pure cocaine. He had fled from Villebrumier to Morocco after a chase with the gendarmes of the Departmental Squadron of Road Safety (EDSR) of Tarn-et-Garonne.
Morocco’s refusal to accept French aid continues to provoke reactions. A former French minister criticizes Rabat’s attitude and is surprised that the United Kingdom, which is providing aid to the victims of the deadly earthquake that struck Al Haouz, made the same offer as Paris.
A flight to Marrakech from Dole-Jura airport was canceled. Passengers were left to their own devices, without any alternative solution.
The Élysée took advantage of his recent private visit to Paris to organize a dinner between King Mohammed VI and French President Emmanuel Macron in the perspective of a thaw in relations between Morocco and France. But the Moroccan sovereign declined the invitation.
Indicted in March 2019 for death threats and crimes, Moroccan-origin comedian and polemicist Yassine Belattar was sentenced on Monday to four months in prison with a suspended sentence by the Paris Criminal Court.
As the controversy over France’s aid to Morocco, shaken by a violent earthquake on September 8, continues to rage, a Member of the European Parliament is criticizing Paris’ attitude and advising it to stop despising Rabat.