Racist Threats Target Two French Mayors of North African Descent
24 August 2020
Mohamed Boudjellaba, mayor of Givors and Yasmine Bouagga, mayor of the 1st arrondissement of Lyon, both of Maghrebi origin, are victims of racism.
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Morocco’s Press Freedom Crackdown Sparks Concerns, Experts Warn
23 August 2020
Professor of Contemporary Maghreb History at the University of Paris I-Sorbonne, Pierre Vermeren, commented on the manifesto "This Shadow is There" against police repression (…)
King Mohammed VI Offered Support to Sarkozy After Divorce, Former French President Reveals
23 August 2020
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy is nostalgic about his first official visit to Morocco. In his memoirs published last July under the title "The Time of Storms", he (…)
Morocco Backs Venezuelan Opposition, Aligns with US on Venezuela Crisis
23 August 2020
Nasser Bourita, Moroccan Minister of Foreign Affairs and African Cooperation, reiterated his support for the Venezuelan opposition led by Juan Guaido.
Dortmund Director Reveals Why Achraf Hakimi Left for Inter Milan
23 August 2020
The BVB football director, Sebastian Kehl, looks back on the reasons for the departure of Moroccan international Achraf Hakimi from Borussia Dortmund.
Algeria’s President Tebboune Praises Morocco’s Role in Independence Struggle
23 August 2020
Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune salutes the role played by Morocco in the Algerian struggle for the liberation of the country.
COVID-19 Outbreak Forces Closure of Two Marjane Supermarkets in Marrakech
23 August 2020
Two Marjane hypermarkets have closed their doors in Marrakech due to the many cases of Covid-19 contamination that have been recorded there. This is the decision of the (…)
Lebanese Artists Thank Morocco’s King for Aid After Beirut Blast
23 August 2020
Lebanese artists have expressed their gratitude to King Mohammed VI for the emergency humanitarian and medical aid received by the Lebanese people in the aftermath of the (…)
CenterParcs Burkini Controversy Reignites Debate on Muslim Swimwear in France
23 August 2020
A member of the Rassemblement national (RN) party published a CenterParcs poster authorizing the burkini worn by Muslim women on the beach or in the pool.
France Streamlines Online Process for Foreign Driver’s License Exchange
23 August 2020
Holders of a Moroccan or other nationality driver’s license have the possibility of exchanging it for a French license to continue driving. The application is now made online (…)