Housing assistance: a real success among Moroccans living abroad
1 March 2024
Nearly 20% of the potential beneficiaries of the new housing assistance program launched by King Mohammed VI last October are Moroccans residing abroad (MREs).
Moroccan Living Abroad
A Moroccan (71 years old) spends nine days in prison due to a judicial error
29 February 2024
Mohamed el-Maadioui lived a real nightmare. After a trip to Morocco, he was arrested at the El Prat airport in Barcelona on February 18, confused with a drug trafficker wanted (…)
Morocco Overhauls Duty-Free Shop Regulations to Tighten Controls
29 February 2024
Changes are in store for the duty-free shops. The Customs and Indirect Taxes Administration (ADII) and the Foreign Exchange Office have set new rules for their management and (…)
Antwerp Police Release Images of Suspects in 11-Year-Old Girl’s Shooting Death
27 February 2024
The Antwerp police have released images of two men suspected of being involved in the murder of Firdaous, an 11-year-old girl of Moroccan origin, shot dead on January 9, 2023 (…)
Moroccan Ex-Legionnaire Kidnapped and Tortured in Spain: Police Suspect Drug-Related Motive
26 February 2024
The National Police of Cadiz is searching for the criminals who kidnapped and tortured a 33-year-old Moroccan for hours in Sanlúcar de Barrameda (Cadiz).
Moroccan Retiree Mistakenly Arrested at Barcelona Airport in Identity Mix-Up
25 February 2024
As he was getting off the plane at El Prat airport, coming from Nador, a Moroccan septuagenarian was arrested and then incarcerated in the Brians 1 prison, pending his (…)
Intoxicated Passenger Disrupts Ryanair Flight from Madrid to Rabat
25 February 2024
Completely drunk, a Moroccan residing abroad (MRE) caused serious disturbances on a Ryanair flight connecting Madrid and Rabat.
13-Year-Old Belgian Prodigy Breaks National Team Age Record in U15 Debut
21 February 2024
At 13 years and 1 month, Ilyes Bennane has become the youngest Belgian international. The Liège native of Moroccan origin played a few minutes in the friendly match of the (…)
"I have Morocco in my genes and Belgium in my veins"
20 February 2024
Mohamed Sennahe and Alexy Mesrour, two Belgian-Moroccans living in Verviers, tell their story, punctuated by difficulties and duality. Still connected to their Moroccan (…)
Ramadan 2024 in France: Morocco loses control over the religious supervision of Moroccans living abroad
20 February 2024
As the month of Ramadan approaches, voices are being raised to demand religious training adapted to Moroccans residing abroad, particularly in France.