Living in France since 2019, a Moroccan man had been working since 2021 and had held a permanent contract since April 2022. Despite his numerous payslips, the courts ruled that his employment did not constitute exceptional grounds for regularization and upheld his OQTF.
Google’s AI Mode received exactly the same sentence, with only the country of origin changing. With a Spaniard, it imagines a friendly encounter. With a Moroccan, it spontaneously brings up danger and displays emergency numbers.
A punnet of snack tomatoes from Morocco is being sold for the equivalent of nearly 100 dirhams per kilo in some stores in the Netherlands. In Morocco, the wholesale price of tomatoes did not exceed 4.50 dirhams on August 21 in Casablanca.
In 2025, 31.3% of Schengen visa applications submitted in Algeria were refused, compared with 19.2% in Morocco. More surprisingly, despite around 175,000 fewer applications, the consulates in Algeria issued more refusals.
The French consulate in Rabat suspected that the marriage between a Moroccan man and a French woman was not genuine. Pregnant by her husband and separated from him for more than a year, the woman secured the judge’s intervention.
Four men have been sent to trial before the Yvelines Assize Court for the kidnapping of a mother. The alleged mastermind, Badiss Bajjou, is expected to miss the trial: imprisoned in Morocco, the Franco-Moroccan national has already been sentenced there to 25 years in prison.
In Toulouse supermarkets, some tomatoes are sold for up to 7.45 euros per kilo, compared with 1.89 euros for a variety imported from Morocco. A spectacular gap as the price of vine tomatoes has jumped by 31% in one year.
Having lived in France since childhood, a Moroccan man lost his residence permit and received an OQTF accompanied by a re-entry ban. Despite convictions for driving under the influence of drugs, the courts have just suspended the entire order.
A young Moroccan woman who arrived in France without papers was behind the downfall of Jacques Bouthier, the former head of Assu 2000. Four years after her complaint, the Paris prosecutor’s office has requested that the multimillionaire stand trial for rape and trafficking of a minor.
Living in France since 2009 and holding residence cards renewed for more than ten years, a Moroccan man received an OQTF. The prefecture accused him of rape reported in 2012, which he disputes and for which he says he was never convicted.
Since the Clermont-Ferrand–Fès route was discontinued, Moroccan families in Auvergne have had to travel to Lyon or Toulouse to catch a flight. Despite an announced load factor close to 90%, the route has disappeared, and more than a thousand people are now calling for its return.
Morocco’s military purchases from France underwent a major shift in 2025. Recorded orders reached 532.1 million euros, compared with just 13.1 million euros a year earlier—an increase of more than 40-fold.