The French State has decided to close the MHS Paris college-high school, the only Muslim secondary school in the city, for security reasons. 110 students are thus left out of school in the middle of the year and 18 workers are left without a job.
The rector of the Great Mosque of Paris, Chems-Eddine Hafiz, also vice-president of the French Council of the Muslim Faith (CFCM), says that secularism is an extraordinary opportunity for Muslims in France.
Subject to the reopening of the Moroccan borders, the airline Royal Air Maroc (RAM) will launch two weekly direct flights between Dakhla and Paris. A first.
The French justice has been seized by Franco-Moroccan women. They were attacked last Saturday by Polisario Polisario separatists during a demonstration in support of the military operation of the Royal Armed Forces in Guerguerat.
Since Monday, four people, including Moroccan Ayoub El Khazzani , have appeared before the special assize court for their involvement in the attack on the Thalys train linking Paris to Amsterdam in August 2015. The Moroccan’s relatives are holding their breath and hope that justice will be lenient since there were only two injured.
During a peaceful gathering in Paris, Moroccans from France supporting the Moroccanness of the Sahara were attacked by Polisario "mercenaries". The Union of Moroccan Associations of Essonne has decided to file a complaint for assault and battery.
Four French police officers are the subject of an investigation opened on Tuesday by the police’s internal affairs department for having beaten up a music producer. They are accused of "violence" and "forgery in public writing".
Rachida Dati , mayor of the 7th arrondissement, reacted to the violent evacuation of migrants that occurred on Monday night into Tuesday in Paris. She accuses her of having "allowed these migrant camps to be set up."
In the night from Friday to Saturday, Volcan, the Atlas lion from Morocco, arrived at the Paris Zoological Park, after a long journey by boat and then by truck. After the confinement, visitors will be able to visit him.
The new antigen tests deployed since October 26 in French airports have recorded several cases of Moroccans positive for the coronavirus.
Two Moroccan authors are in the running for the 2020 Arab Literature Prize. The results are expected on November 3, 2020 in Paris.
Grouped in a WhatsApp group, 33 officers from the Brigade of Delegations and Proximity Investigations (Bdep) of the 8th arrondissement of Paris are identified, engaging in racist and sexist remarks. An investigation is opened by the General Inspectorate of the National Police (IGPN), for "non-public incitement to racial hatred".