Morocco Passes New Firearms Legislation to Combat Trafficking and Crime
8 December 2022
The bill on the use of firearms in Morocco was unanimously approved on Tuesday by the House of Councillors.
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Morocco Lawmakers Push for Higher Alcohol and Tobacco Taxes to Curb Consumption
10 November 2022
Deputies propose to increase taxes on alcohol and manufactured tobacco, in order to reduce consumption and, it is claimed, preserve the health of Moroccans.
Morocco Tightens Gun Control Laws with New Firearms Legislation
5 November 2022
Morocco has decided to modernize its legal arsenal related to weapons. A bill to this effect was adopted this week by parliament.
Morocco Sees 27,000 Workers Emigrate Legally in 2022, Mostly to France and Spain
19 October 2022
Around 27,000 Moroccans left the country in 2022, according to the Minister of Economic Inclusion, Small Business, Employment and Skills, Younes Sekkouri. These are regular (…)
Moroccan MPs Continue Receiving Salaries While Imprisoned for Corruption
13 October 2022
Moroccan deputies convicted by the justice system to criminal sentences continue to receive their monthly allowances.
Morocco Considers Unemployment Benefits Fund as Lawmakers Propose New Bill
8 October 2022
The Popular Movement (MP) has presented to parliament a bill for the creation of a fund dedicated to unemployment compensation.
Morocco Tightens Gun Control Laws with New Firearms Bill
23 September 2022
The government is making the control of firearms a priority. In this regard, it has adopted a bill to address current challenges and social and technological changes. This (…)
Morocco Abolishes Retirement Benefits for Parliamentarians, Ending Long-Standing Controversy
8 September 2022
End of the controversy over the retirement of parliamentarians. The Moroccan authorities have just published in the Official Bulletin law 42-22 relating to the abolition of the (…)
Moroccan Parliament Urges Action on French Visa Restrictions Amid Growing Frustration
13 August 2022
The Moroccan Parliament has once again questioned the government on the restrictions on French visas. It calls on it to put an end to this difficulty faced by many Moroccans (…)
Morocco Considers Bill to Add Amazigh Language to Civil Registry Documents
12 August 2022
A bill to include the Amazigh language in the civil registry as an official language of the Kingdom has been tabled by the Istiqlal party. Its use in the fields of education, (…)