Casablanca Authorities Dismantle Migrant Camp Near Bus Station for Second Time
8 March 2021
A makeshift camp of sub-Saharan migrants, located near the Oulad Ziane bus station, was dismantled on Saturday by the authorities of Casablanca.
Illegal immigration
Sex Trafficking Ring Busted in Melilla, Moroccan Ringleader Arrested
4 March 2021
The Melilla police dismantled a network of sexual exploitation of irregular Moroccan women. The head of the network, a 38-year-old Moroccan, was placed in pre-trial detention.
Far-Right Party Falsely Blames Moroccan for Spanish Church Murder
1 March 2021
The alleged perpetrator of the murder of the sacristan of the church of Alcalá La Real is not a Moroccan, as the far-right party Vox had claimed on social media. It is rather a (…)
COVID-19 Outbreak Hits Moroccan Migrant Youth Center in Spanish Enclave of Ceuta
28 February 2021
More than 10% of the 185 young Moroccans residing at the Temporary Relocation Center for Unaccompanied Foreign Minors (Menas) of "La Esperanza" in Ceuta have tested positive (…)
Spain Deports 20 Moroccan Migrants, Including Rif Activists, After Asylum Rejections
28 February 2021
After rejecting their asylum application, the Spanish authorities proceeded to deport two Rif Moroccans. They boarded a special flight to Laâyoune, with 18 other illegal (…)
Migrant Found Alive in Toxic Waste Bag at Spanish Port of Melilla
23 February 2021
An agent discovered, on Friday, February 19, a migrant living in a bag containing toxic waste at the port of Melilla. This announcement was made by the Guardia Civil.
Two Migrants Missing After Arrest by Moroccan Authorities in Rabat
21 February 2021
Missing in Rabat since January 28, 2021, Moussa and Salif are untraceable. Arrested and taken away by two auxiliary forces agents, they have not given any sign of life.
Moroccan Emmaüs Worker Faces Deportation, Community Rallies for His Stay in France
18 February 2021
While he was requesting the regularization of his situation, Bilal, a Moroccan belonging to the Emmaüs Community of Servas, for three years, was transferred on Tuesday, (…)
Racist Attacks on Moroccan Migrants Escalate in Canary Islands
15 February 2021
In recent days in the Canary Islands, several Moroccan migrants have been victims of racist attacks. Three of them have filed a complaint with the national police.
Moroccan Detainee, 21, Found Dead in Las Palmas Prison; Investigation Underway
14 February 2021
A 21-year-old Moroccan, in pre-trial detention in a single cell at the Las Palmas prison, died under still unclear circumstances. An investigation has been opened to determine (…)