Ferry Repatriates 500 Stranded Spaniards from Morocco Amid Travel Restrictions
4 April 2021
A first wave of Spaniards stranded in Morocco after the suspension of flights with Spain have just been repatriated to Algeciras via a Balearia ferry.
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Exhausted Moroccan Migrant Rescued from Sea Near Ceuta
4 April 2021
A young Moroccan, a candidate for immigration, who was trying to reach Ceuta by swimming, found himself exhausted before reaching the shore. He was saved just in time by walkers.
Barcelona Police Arrest Three Suspects in Violent Robbery Spree
3 April 2021
Three Moroccans aged 22, 20 and 19 were arrested between Monday and Tuesday by officers from the Nou Barris police station in Barcelona. They are accused of crimes of robbery (…)
Moroccan Economist Wins Spanish Citizenship After Years-Long Wait
3 April 2021
The Moroccan economist Jamal El Anbi, 28, has finally obtained Spanish nationality, after several years during which his file remained stagnant.
Moroccan Man on Trial for Alleged Sexual Assault in Albacete, Faces 18-Year Sentence
3 April 2021
A Moroccan man faces 18 years in prison for two alleged crimes of sexual assault with rape on a woman in Albacete. The prosecution is also requesting a restraining order (…)
Spain Launches Ferry Repatriation for Thousands Stranded in Morocco
3 April 2021
Part of the some 3,000 Spanish citizens stranded in Morocco after the suspension of flights with Spain and France will be repatriated this Sunday via a Balearia ferry, from the (…)
Iberia to Fly Stranded Spaniards Home from Morocco on Special Repatriation Flight
2 April 2021
Spaniards stranded in Morocco after the suspension of flights with Spain and France on Monday, March 29, will be repatriated on Sunday, April 4 via a special flight from the (…)
Moroccan Seasonal Workers in Spain Drop 9% Amid COVID Restrictions
1 April 2021
While 14,000 workers were hired to go to Huelva for the 2020-2021 strawberry and berry campaign, only 12,725 people were authorized to leave. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, a (…)
Spain to Repatriate 3,000 Tourists Stranded in Morocco Amid Border Closure
1 April 2021
Stranded in Morocco since Tuesday due to the closure of the Kingdom’s borders with Spain, in order to limit the spread of the coronavirus, some 3,000 Spaniards will be (…)
French Embassy Advises Nationals as Morocco Suspends Flights from France and Spain
30 March 2021
The French embassy in Rabat has made recommendations to French nationals and residents following Morocco’s decision to suspend air links with their country and Spain from (…)