
Security Guard's Racist Outburst at Spanish Train Station Sparks Outrage
Young Moroccans were victims of racist insults from a security guard at the Girona train station in Spain.

Young Moroccans were victims of racist insults from a security guard at the Girona train station in Spain.

The end of the smuggling trade has plunged the economy of the Spanish enclaves, Ceuta and Melilla, into a major recession. While the decision largely impacts merchants and traffickers, the porters (hamalas) are also heavily affected.

Disappeared under mysterious conditions since last Tuesday, February 25, a Moroccan residing in Valladolid, in central Spain, was finally found by the Guardia Civil elements on Sunday, March 1, 20 kilometers from his home.

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Nasser Bourita, spoke at length about the relations between Morocco and Spain, built on "strategic, stable and evolving ties".

Moroccan international Youssef En-Nesyri scored a brace on Sunday in the match between his team FC Sevilla and Osasuna, as part of the 26th round of the Spanish football championship.

The Criminal Investigation Division (DIC) of the Mossos d’Esquadra has arrested a Moroccan, involved in a criminal organization specialized in the counterfeiting and illicit distribution of doping substances in gyms in Barcelona.

Thousands of protesters gathered on Sunday, March 1st in Ceuta to denounce the growing racism in the city.

The Moroccan Association of Exporters (ASMEX) is calling for government intervention regarding the blockade of Moroccan exports to European markets by Spanish farmers, since Tuesday, February 25.

Following the closure of cross-border trade, Morocco has launched a project to build an economic activity zone in the Tetouan region. This zone will be dedicated to commerce and light processing industries.

The illegal introduction of Spanish products into Morocco is over. Moroccan companies now import these products legally.

The Danish shipping company, Maersk, has temporarily abandoned the port of Malaga to fall back on the Moroccan terminal of Tanger-Med 2.

The Moroccan authorities expelled, on Friday, eight deputies, local officials and other Catalan activists, from the Sahara. The group had planned to meet in Laayoune with members of human rights organizations.