Family Seeks Funds to Repatriate Moroccan Woman’s Body from Spain
19 September 2023
The relatives of Hanane, the 35-year-old Moroccan woman found dead in Cieza (Murcia), are asking for help to repatriate her body to Morocco where she will be buried.
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Moroccan Immigrant in Spain Loses 33 Family Members in Devastating Earthquake
17 September 2023
Zahra Bensaid is a Moroccan living in Palencia (Castilla y León) for three years. Deeply affected by the earthquake that hit Morocco and in which she lost her mother and 32 (…)
Missing Moroccan Mother Found Dead in Spanish Well After Days-Long Search
17 September 2023
The Civil Guard found the lifeless body of Hanane, a 34-year-old Moroccan woman living in Cieza (Murcia), who had been missing since Wednesday.
Morocco Considers Bill to Grant Citizenship to Foreign Spouses of Moroccan Women
7 September 2023
The Minister of Justice, Abdellatif Ouahbi, announced that a bill aimed at naturalizing foreigners married to Moroccan women has been presented to the government, which is (…)
Moroccan Woman Breaks Barriers as Taxi Driver in Conservative Society
7 September 2023
Lekbira El Lhimer, a 46-year-old Moroccan, is a taxi driver in Kenitra. A man’s job that she has chosen, despite the prejudices in a deeply conservative Moroccan society still (…)
French Rapper Rohff’s Morocco Concert Faces Boycott Over Alleged Insults to Women
6 September 2023
Targeted by calls for a boycott, the concert by French rapper Rohff scheduled for September 9 in Morocco risks being canceled. He is accused of having made remarks considered (…)
A Moroccan, future Miss France?
3 September 2023
Nadine Benaboud, 22, was elected Miss Midi-Pyrénées 2023 on Saturday. The young woman of Moroccan origin will be among the candidates for the Miss France 2024 crown in December.
Moroccan Women’s Group Pushes for Equal Child Custody Rights in Divorce
29 August 2023
In Morocco, calls for reform of the Family Code (Moudawana) continue. An association is campaigning for legal custody of children, which currently belongs by right to the (…)
Morocco Makes Progress on Women’s Rights, but Guardianship Laws Still Restrict Mobility
28 August 2023
Morocco is one of the countries in the Middle East and North Africa region that is working to end restrictions on women’s mobility, but some discriminatory practices against (…)
Moroccan Man Kills Wife in Front of Children in Almería, Spain
8 August 2023
A Moroccan man slit his wife’s throat, also of Moroccan origin, on Monday in the Pescadería neighborhood of Almería, in front of their children aged 9 and 8. The minors called (…)