Blinken to Chair Anti-ISIS Coalition Meeting in Morocco This May
20 April 2022
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will travel to Morocco in May to chair the meeting of the international coalition against Daesh to be held in Marrakech.
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Morocco Lawmakers to Consider Amnesty Bill for Rif Protest Detainees
20 April 2022
Lawmakers will soon be examining a new bill related to the detainees of the Hirak of the Rif. The text filed by the Secretary General of the Unified Socialist Party (PSU), (…)
Moroccan Jewish Festival ’Mimouna’ Gains Global Popularity Among Youth
19 April 2022
As in previous years, young Moroccan Jews are celebrating Mimouna in 2022, a festival that marks the end of the Jewish Passover in Morocco. Faithful to its commitment, the (…)
Human Rights Watch Urges Morocco to Drop Charges Against Activist for Criticizing King
19 April 2022
Human Rights Watch (HRW) has called on Morocco to drop legal proceedings against Rif activist Rabia al Ablaq. The latter is being prosecuted for the offense of insulting King (…)
Euronews Uses Full Morocco Map in Tunisia Oil Spill Report
19 April 2022
Euronews, the multilingual pan-European international news channel based in Lyon, used the map of Morocco integrating the Sahara in its report on the ship carrying nearly 750 (…)
Hospital Cleaning Manager Faces Sexual Harassment Charges in Mohammedia, Morocco
19 April 2022
The manager of the cleaning company at Moulay Abdellah hospital in Mohammedia is being prosecuted on provisional release after allegations of sexual harassment made against him (…)
Moroccan Police Bust International Prostitution and Human Trafficking Ring
19 April 2022
The authorities have dismantled in Imzouren, in the province of Al Hoceima, a vast network of prostitution and illegal migration led by Moroccans residing in Europe. Several (…)
Morocco Aims to Revive Tourism Sector with International Travel Conventions
19 April 2022
The tourism sector in Morocco was severely affected by the Covid-19 health crisis. With the gradual return to normal, and the measures taken by the government to support and (…)
Bitcoin Scam in Morocco Costs Victims Millions, Authorities Warn
19 April 2022
Despite the warnings of the authorities, several Moroccans, including businessmen, have been trapped by being scammed of around 30 million dirhams through Bitcoins.
Morocco Launches Anti-Gang Units in Three Cities to Combat Crime
19 April 2022
The cities of Tetouan, El Jadida and Nador now have their anti-gang brigade (BAG). Created by the General Directorate of National Security (DGSN), they aim to contribute to the (…)