The National Court has confirmed the decision of the Girona court which in 2021 sentenced a Moroccan to eight years in prison for raping and kidnapping a young woman in an apartment in Blanes (Girona) in 2015.
The Civil Guard of Tarragona has proceeded to dismantle two networks of Moroccan hashish trafficking to Europe. In total, 10 tons of drugs were seized, and 10 traffickers as well as 51 other people were arrested.
A few days after the announcement of Spain’s decision to support Morocco’s autonomy plan for the Sahara, Algeria first closed its livestock market to Spain, and gradually to all agricultural and commercial products from that country.
The maritime link between the port of Almeria and that of Nador is fully restored. On Wednesday, 53 passengers and 45 trucks and vans of goods embarked on the Wasa Express ferry of the shipping company Balearia, from the port of Almeria to Nador.
The Criminal Chamber of the National Court has ordered the extradition to Morocco of a young man from Nador, arrested in Ceuta last August for cocaine trafficking.
The ports of Algeciras and Tarifa, which concentrate more than 70% of maritime traffic with Moroccan ports, will reap an estimated profit of 500 million euros from this year’s Marhaba Operation.
The Muslim community of Lleida will repatriate the body of Mohamed Ezzeraiga, the 43-year-old Moroccan taxi driver stabbed to death on Sunday, to Morocco in the coming days.
Dozens of people demonstrated on Wednesday at the Melilla border with Morocco, demanding its reopening after more than two years of closure.
The body of a woman was repatriated to Morocco instead of that of a Moroccan who died in Terrassa (Barcelona), due to a logistical error at Barcelona-El Prat airport.
Even before the announcement of the resumption of maritime passenger traffic with Morocco from Algeciras, the JUPOL police union denounced the lack of personnel to effectively cope with a large influx of Moroccans, at this particular time of the end of Ramadan and the Easter holidays.
The Mossos d’Esquadra questioned the relatives of Mohamed Ezzeraiga , the 43-year-old Moroccan taxi driver killed on Sunday in Lleida in northern Spain, in order to find any clues to solve the murder.
A Moroccan woman living in Malaga for 17 years, and a victim of violence from her Moroccan ex-husband for several years, has been trying for two years to obtain Spanish nationality for her three children aged 17, 13 and 10, all born in Spain.