Pardoned Moroccan Hirak Activist Flees to Europe, Joining Exodus
10 June 2019
An activist of the Rif Hirak named Mohamed Mekouh has just left Morocco, heading for Europe, after being arrested twice and once pardoned by King Mohammed VI.
Spain
Suspect Arrested in Fatal Stabbing of Moroccan Man in Spain
9 June 2019
The alleged killer of a young Moroccan in Spain has been arrested by the police. The two young men had had a rather lively discussion yesterday afternoon and the aggressor (…)
Morocco Dominates Spain’s Fruit and Vegetable Imports, Exports Rise 4% in Q1
9 June 2019
Morocco has once again been Spain’s leading supplier of fruits and vegetables in the first quarter of this year, according to figures just released by the Spanish Federation of (…)
Spanish Customs Tighten Rules for Moroccan Bus Travelers, Complicating Cross-Border Trips
9 June 2019
If you plan to take the bus for your trip from Morocco to abroad, be aware that the Spanish customs have tightened the procedure, especially for those who are used to taking (…)
Young Moroccan Man Fatally Stabbed in Northern Spanish Town, Suspect at Large
9 June 2019
The small town of Salceda de Caselas, in northern Spain, is in shock after the death of a young Moroccan in his twenties. The victim received several stab wounds and his (…)
Spain and Portugal Launch Joint 2030 World Cup Bid, Excluding Morocco
9 June 2019
The smiles in the photos and the official high-level requests are over. Spain has just turned its back on Morocco and is launching a bid for the 2030 World Cup with Portugal (…)
Bus Fares to Morocco Double as Spain Tightens Luggage Rules
8 June 2019
Those who were used to taking the bus to go to Morocco or to come to Europe, know that you will have to break your piggy bank, as the ticket price has increased significantly (…)
Moroccan Terror Suspect Arrested in Spain Agrees to Extradition
7 June 2019
Following the arrest in Santa Coloma de Gramanet of a jihadist, who fled Morocco to Spain after the dismantling of a terrorist cell in Tangier, the latter has requested his (…)
Spain Arrests Moroccan Terror Suspect Wanted for Drug Trafficking Near Barcelona
6 June 2019
A terrorist wanted in Morocco was arrested in Spain near Barcelona by the Spanish National Police. He is also wanted for drug trafficking.
Spanish Maritime Rescue Intercepts Moroccan Migrants Attempting Kayak Crossing to Europe
5 June 2019
On June 3rd, three Moroccans attempted to reach Europe, specifically Spain, by crossing the Mediterranean in a kayak. But they were intercepted by the Spanish maritime rescue.