Belgian Politician Sparks Outrage with Comments on Moroccan Property Owners Receiving Benefits
18 April 2025
Georges-Louis Bouchez, president of the Reformist Movement (MR), made comments deemed racist about "unemployed homeowners" in Morocco.
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Moroccan Striker Faces Racist Abuse in Dutch League, Plans Exit
17 April 2025
Targeted by racist and Islamophobic insults, Moroccan striker of FC Volendam, Bilal Ould-Chikh, has decided to leave the Netherlands for Morocco after his career.
Muslim Couple Faces Racist Backlash Over New Montpellier Restaurant Opening
11 April 2025
Barely had he announced the opening of his restaurant in the Plan Cabanes neighborhood of Montpellier when a Muslim couple became the target of racist and Islamophobic insults.
French TV Host Bernard Montiel Recalls Childhood Trauma of Leaving Morocco
30 March 2025
Born in Casablanca, French host and actor Bernard Montiel was deeply marked by his arrival in Bordeaux where he was a victim of racism.
Barcelona’s Lamine Yamal Reflects on Racist Abuse at Real Madrid Match
12 March 2025
Lamine Yamal was the victim of racist insults last October at the Bernabéu stadium, during the Clasico that ended in a resounding 4-0 victory for Barça over Real. Nearly five (…)
Far-Right Activists Cleared in France-Morocco Match Violence Case as Appeal Collapses
9 February 2025
On appeal, the seven far-right activists - including their probable ringleader, Marc de Cacqueray-Valménier - suspected of planning racist violence after the France-Morocco (…)
Racist Comments Flood Social Media After Moroccan Man’s Fatal Train Accident in Spain
1 February 2025
The dissemination of a video showing a 25-year-old Moroccan man being electrocuted on a high-speed train (AVE) wagon at the Lleida-Pyrenees station has sparked a wave of racism (…)
Angers Doctor Faces Charges of Racism and Violence Against Moroccan Patient
28 January 2025
Accused of racist remarks and physical violence against a Moroccan patient, a general practitioner practicing in Angers is the subject of a criminal complaint for racism. He (…)
Spanish Police Chief Faces Racist Backlash Over Moroccan Heritage
15 January 2025
In Spain, the new national police commissioner in Jaén, Laila Idriss Hajj Mohamed, is the target of a racist campaign due to her Moroccan origins.
Moroccan Nightclub’s Anti-Gay Event Sparks Outrage in Spanish Resort Town
11 January 2025
The Fatima Ino club, a Moroccan discotheque, plans to organize an event on January 18 in Torremolinos from which it has expressly excluded homosexuals. A discrimination that (…)