Morocco
Morocco Celebrates Restored Jewish Cemetery with Pilgrimage to Al Jadida
To celebrate the renovation of a Jewish cemetery located in the coastal city of Al Jadida, Moroccan officials and Jewish community leaders gathered for a pilgrimage.
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Morocco
Moroccan Rif Protesters Call for Paris March on Movement's Anniversary
The detainees of the Hirak of the Rif are back in the spotlight. They are calling on Moroccans in the diaspora to march in Paris on October 26 in memory of the 3rd anniversary of the death of Mohcine Fikri and the birth of the movement.
France
Teen Burglary Suspects Arrested in Versailles for Pharmacy and Restaurant Break-ins
Two 14-year-olds were indicted by a juvenile judge in Versailles. They are suspected of having, in the night from Monday, September 2 to Tuesday, September 3, in Coignières, burgled a pharmacy and three restaurants. Pending their appearance before the judge, they have been placed in a foster home.
Morocco
German Artist Fights Deportation from Morocco over Holocaust Memorial Project
Ordered to leave Morocco for "illegal stay", the German designer of the Holocaust Memorial, which he was to build near Marrakech, does not intend to leave. He believes that the decision is a blatant violation of his rights and demands compensation for the damages caused to him.
Morocco
Toulouse Exhibition Explores Maghrebi Immigration History from 1945-2001
The José Cabanis Media Library is hosting an exhibition that focuses exclusively on Maghrebi immigration in the Pink City, Toulouse. It opens on September 10 and will last four months.
Morocco
Morocco and Switzerland Sign Transport Cooperation Agreement, Focusing on Road Safety
Closer relations between Morocco and Switzerland in the field of road and rail transport. This is the result of a working session held in Switzerland by a large Moroccan delegation led by Abdelkader Amara, Minister of Equipment, Transport, Logistics and Water.
Morocco
Japanese Auto Parts Giant Yazaki to Open Fourth Factory in Morocco
The Japanese multinational, Yazaki, will open a new factory in Kenitra. This will be in January 2020. This will bring the number of its facilities in Morocco to four. An investment of several million euros, which offers new prospects for the world of employment in the Kingdom.
France
Montpellier's 'Arabesques' Festival Celebrates Arab Culture with 30,000 Spectators
Great moments of valorization of artists and the culture of the Arab world, the "Arabesques" Festival is organized in several places each year in Montpellier. Initiative of Habib Dechraoui, the event brings together around 30,000 spectators and more than 200,000 visitors.
Morocco
Morocco's Auto Sales Plummet 10% in August, Major Brands See Sharp Declines
A crisis that does not say its name: 10,231 new vehicles, all classifications combined, found buyers in August 2019. This is precisely what the statistics of the Association of Vehicle Importers in Morocco (AIVAM) reveal.
Morocco
Morocco's Anti-Corruption Hotline Flooded with Calls, Low Arrest Rate Persists
Corruption is reaching alarming proportions in Morocco. The direct line made available to the population to report cases they may be aware of is overflowing.
Morocco
Violent Robbery Attempt in Casablanca: Suspect Arrested After Knife Attack
A 21-year-old man was arrested on Tuesday, September 3, in Casablanca. He would be involved in an attempted robbery, accompanied by serious knife wounds.
Morocco
Mississippi Wedding Venue Sparks Outrage After Refusing Interracial Couple
A property hosting wedding parties in the southern United States has opposed hosting the union of a black man and a white woman. The reason is simple: the establishment does not tolerate homosexual and interracial marriages.