Moroccan Workers in Qatar Face Destitution After Mass Layoffs
1 June 2020
Fired by their employers without any compensation or salary, Moroccan nationals residing in Qatar had no choice but to go out on the street to beg.
Moroccan Living Abroad
Morocco Delays Annual Summer Return of Expatriates Amid COVID-19 Concerns
28 May 2020
The return of Moroccans residing abroad to their country of origin this summer is still not on the agenda, according to Spanish media, which consider that the special health (…)
Moroccan Hairdresser Fatally Stabbed in Nouakchott on Eid al-Fitr
27 May 2020
A young Moroccan national, residing in the Mauritanian capital, Nouakchott, was the victim of a knife attack on Eid al-Fitr day. Two men inflicted several fatal knife blows on (…)
Rape Investigation Launched in Melilla After Assaults on Moroccan Nationals
27 May 2020
A sex scandal broke out on Tuesday, May 26, in the Spanish enclave of Melilla. Moroccan nationals, housed in the mosque and near the city’s cemetery, were sexually assaulted by (…)
Moroccan Diaspora Homecomings Surge: 2.9 Million Return in 2019, Up 4%
26 May 2020
According to the Customs and Indirect Taxes Administration (ADII), more than 2.9 million Moroccans living abroad (MRE) returned to Morocco during the Marhaba 2019 campaign; (…)
NASA Team Achieves Quantum Physics Breakthrough in Space, Led by Moroccan Scientist
22 May 2020
The Moroccan Kamal Oudrhiri has successfully completed a new mission for the American Space Agency (NASA), composed among others, of three Nobel Prize winners and two (…)
Stranded Moroccans Plead for Repatriation from Maldives Amid COVID-19 Crisis
21 May 2020
The Maldives, a paradise place, have become a hell for these 35 Moroccans who are stuck there because of the covid-19 pandemic. Feeling forgotten by Morocco, they are launching (…)
Ceuta Halts Repatriation of 350 Stranded Moroccans Amid Border Dispute
18 May 2020
On Sunday morning, May 8, the Moroccan government sent 8 buses to Ceuta to repatriate the 350 Moroccans stranded in the Spanish enclave. A surprise decision by the authorities (…)
Morocco Unveils Emergency Plan to Support Expatriates Amid COVID-19 Crisis
17 May 2020
Moroccans living abroad (MRE) will receive support to cope with the effects of covid-19. Their supervising minister, Nezha El Ouafi, indicated on Friday in Rabat that an (…)
Morocco Reopens Tangier-Malaga Ferry Route for Repatriation Efforts
17 May 2020
The reopening of the Moroccan-Spanish borders is an exceptional measure that will allow the repatriation of Spaniards and Moroccan residents in Spain, starting next week.