The cancellation by Saudi Arabia of the "sponsorship" system in favor of foreign workers, including Moroccans, has been effective since Sunday, March 14. This measure aims to improve relations between the latter and their employers.
Moroccans living abroad (MRE) will not participate in the next legislative elections. This is what the deputies have decided, voting overwhelmingly against the amendment presented by the Istiqlal party.
The Coordination of Representatives of Moroccan Political Parties Abroad deplores the exclusion of Moroccans living abroad from the upcoming elections. It now counts on the arbitration of King Mohammed VI .
For a month, the one called "3roubi fi merikan", detained in the Oukacha prison for contempt of institutions and national bodies, has been on an unlimited hunger strike. The health condition of the MRE would be very worrying, according to members of his family.
Mohamed, a Moroccan living in Barcelona, did not know that his arrest on Monday would propel him into the media spotlight. From one day to the next, the man became famous thanks to a chance encounter with the president of the Catalan club, Josep Mario Bartomeu, in a police station.
Motril port is resuming two connections this month and launching a new freight line with Morocco, after a year of suspension due to the health crisis. This is the connection with Melilla, which resumes this Friday with the shipping company FRS and the operation, at the end of this month, of a new passenger line with Melilla, which will be operated by the company Balearia.
The former Moroccan international, Rachid Bouaouzan, will appear in court in Rotterdam this week for his alleged involvement in international cocaine trafficking and money laundering cases.
The "Maan, koulchi moumkine" (Together, everything is possible) movement has made a plea in favor of the voting rights of Moroccans residing abroad (MREs) , without failing to provide solutions.
The Court of First Instance in Casablanca decided last Thursday to postpone the trial of the American citizen of Moroccan origin to March 11. The so-called "3roubi fi merikan" is being prosecuted in pre-trial detention for insulting institutions, national bodies and state officials.
A young Moroccan 12-year-old helped save the residents of an apartment building in Kassel, Germany from a fire started by two youths aged 16 and 17. A heroic and courageous act by young Laroussi, praised by the building’s residents and the authorities.
Alex Lasry, son of Marc Lasry, an American billionaire born into a Jewish-Moroccan family from Marrakech, is a candidate in the 2022 Senate elections. He aims to win the position of Senator for Wisconsin.
The coordination of representatives of political parties abroad deplores the absence of voting rights and representation of Moroccans in the diaspora in the draft law amending the organic law relating to the House of Representatives. Rights that have nevertheless been claimed.