Spain
Moroccan Mother with Mental Health Issues Accused of Attempted Filicide in Spain
The Moroccan woman who tried to kill her three children in Fitero (Navarre) would suffer from mental disorders, according to her husband.
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Moroccan woman
Morocco
Morocco Considers Expanding Rights for Divorced Mothers in Child Custody Cases
In Morocco, the divorced mother, who generally obtains custody of the child, does not have guardianship, which by right reverts to the father. Defenders of women’s rights are calling for a reform of the Family Code to correct what they describe as an injustice.
France
Mother to Stand Trial for Murder of Missing Daughters in French Cold Case
The mother of Inès and Nawal, two sisters who went missing in Nérac since December 2016, will appear before the Assizes of Lot-et-Garonne. Accused of having killed them, Naïma B. denies the facts. The bodies of the children have never been found.
Spain
Kuwaiti Businessman Sentenced to 7 Years for Raping Moroccan Babysitter in Spain
The Provincial Court of Alicante has sentenced a Kuwaiti businessman residing in Calpe (Alicante) to seven years in prison for the rape of a Moroccan woman he had hired as a babysitter for his children in 2019.
Spain
Spanish Community Rallies to Support 12-Year-Old Orphaned by Domestic Violence Tragedy
The Generalitat has agreed for the 12-year-old boy, whose Spanish father stabbed his Moroccan-born mother to death in front of him before committing suicide, to be temporarily hosted by a neighbor, close to the family.
Spain
Domestic Violence Tragedy in Valencia: Man Kills Wife, Commits Suicide in Front of Child
A 53-year-old Spaniard committed suicide on Sunday in the town of Antella, Valencia, after stabbing his 38-year-old Moroccan wife to death in front of their 12-year-old son.
Spain
Moroccan Entrepreneur Launches Eco-Friendly Canned Wine Brand in Spain
The Moroccan Sana Khouja is, in Spain, the promoter of Zeena, an organic wine brand packaged in a 100% recyclable aluminum can. Created since 2019, the company is making its way.
Morocco
Moroccan Woman's Shelter Rescues 200 Stray Cats Near Rabat
Khadija, a 58-year-old Moroccan woman, decided two years ago to create an association in Tamesna, 30 kilometers from Rabat, to accommodate abandoned or stray cats. Today, her shelter called "The Village of Animals" already has 200 cats and also some dogs.
Spain
Moroccan-Spanish Student Tops University Entrance Exam in Ceuta with 13.9 Score
Sara El Khattabi, of Moroccan origin, obtained the best score of 13.9 in the university entrance exam (Selectividad) in Ceuta. The 17-year-old girl wants to study computer engineering at the Universidad Carlos III in Madrid.
France
ISIS Supporter Sentenced for Prison Break Attempt in France
The pro-ISIS Moroccan jihadist, Douha Mounib , was sentenced on Tuesday by the Paris Criminal Court to three and a half years in prison for her failed escape from the Fresnes prison (Val-de-Marne) in 2021.
Sport
Spanish Citizenship Granted to Moroccan Runner Majida Maayouf, Eyeing 2024 Olympics
Moroccan athlete Majida Maayouf , residing in Salvatierra (Álava, Basque Country) for ten years, has just obtained Spanish nationality. Her naturalization request was approved this Tuesday in the Council of Ministers.
Morocco
Survey Reveals Gender Gap in Moroccan Household Financial Decisions
In Morocco, "men dominate financial decisions related to the management of the family institution," reveals among other things a survey conducted by the Afrobarometer network, which highlights the persistence of inequalities between men and women.