Spain
Moroccan Migrant's Journey: From Bus Stowaway to University Pioneer in Spain
Leaving Tangier at the age of 16, a Moroccan minor - now an adult - succeeds the unimaginable after only seven years in Spain.
Topic
Immigration
Morocco
Moroccan Anti-Racism Groups Sound Alarm on Rising "Negrophobic" Hate Speech
In Morocco, the multiplication of hate messages and "negrophobic statements" published on social media in recent weeks, as well as the revival in Morocco of far-right concepts from Europe or the United States, such as the "great replacement" or the "migratory invasion", are worrying several associations, including the Anti-Racist Group for the Support and Defense of Migrants (Gadem) and the Network of Migration Journalists (RMJM).
Morocco
Israelis of Moroccan Descent Rediscover Roots Amid War, Fueling Return Migration Wave
In the midst of war, Israeli Moroccans are increasingly choosing to return to Morocco, where they rediscover their roots.
Spain
Beachgoers Thwart Dramatic Migrant Boat Landing on Spanish Coast
While they arrived in boats and were trying to escape, young illegal Moroccans were arrested by vacationers on the Sotillo beach in Castell de Ferro, Granada, Spain.
Morocco
US Tightens Visa Rules: $15,000 Bond Required for High-Risk Countries
The United States is becoming increasingly demanding towards nationals of certain countries requesting a visa to enter its territory. Morocco could be affected.
France
From Slums to Suburbs: France's Forgotten Immigrant Housing Crisis Resurfaces
Without decent housing, immigrant workers, particularly from Algeria and Morocco, who came to work in the large factories during the 1950s to 1970s, when France was freshly out of the war and being rebuilt, were forced to live in giant slums.
France
French Immigration Crackdown: Retailleau's Tough Policies Slash Visas and Boost Deportations
After more than ten months at the head of the Ministry of the Interior, Bruno Retailleau has just made an assessment of the fight against immigration, including the issuance of visas, residence permits, naturalizations and the application of OQTF (Obligation to leave French territory).
Morocco
UK Warns Travelers: Morocco's Airports Crack Down on Drug Smuggling with Severe Penalties
The United Kingdom warns its nationals planning to travel to Morocco soon that severe penalties are imposed on tourists caught in flagrante delicto of drug trafficking during their transit through Moroccan airports.
France
Moroccan Woman's Nightmare: Detained at French Airport Despite Legal Status
Back from vacation in Morocco, a young Moroccan woman legally established in France for seven years found herself locked up in the waiting area of Roissy-Charles-de-Gaulle airport, even though she holds a valid receipt authorizing her to stay on French territory until September 17, 2025.
France
Court Overturns Controversial Burkini Ban in French Riviera Town
The administrative court of Nice ruled in favor of the League of Human Rights (LDH) which challenged two municipal decrees banning the wearing of the burkini during the summer of 2025.
Sport
Espanyol Star Calls for Deportation of Criminal Migrants, Sparks Immigration Debate
The Moroccan gem of Espanyol, Omar El Hilali , spoke out on a sensitive issue: immigration and the discrimination suffered by migrants in Spain. The young striker calls for the forced repatriation of criminal migrants.
France
France Eyes Immigration Fees to Slash Budget Deficit by €43.8 Billion
The French government is seeking to make 43.8 billion euros in savings by 2026. To achieve this, it plans to make foreigners pay.