Moroccans Rally Against Hate Speech, Support Belgian Volunteers
10 August 2019
In response to the "call for decapitation" launched by a teacher and, to the reaction of a deputy against Belgian girls dressed in shorts, on a construction site near (…)
Taroudant
Moroccan TV Executive Defends Tourist Girls’ Right to Wear Shorts Amid Death Threats
9 August 2019
As Belgian tourist girls who are ensuring the opening up of a village in Taroudant are threatened with death, the Director of Information of the 2M channel has spoken up and (…)
Belgian NGO Cancels Morocco Volunteer Program Amid Shorts Controversy
9 August 2019
All subsequent camps will be canceled. This is the decision of the Belgian NGO, Bouworde, following the death threats the volunteer girls faced because of wearing shorts on a (…)
Belgian Volunteers Face Death Threats in Morocco Over Shorts Controversy
8 August 2019
The young Belgian volunteer girls working on a construction site in southern Morocco provoked the wrath of some radicalized Moroccans, because of their attire. They are (…)
Morocco Arrests Teacher for Online Threats Against Foreign Volunteers
7 August 2019
A primary school teacher was arrested on the evening of Monday, August 5, 2019, in Taroudant, by the National Brigade of the Judicial Police, in a case of advocacy of terrorist (…)
Belgian Volunteers Pave Road in Remote Moroccan Village, Improving Access
5 August 2019
About ten young Belgian women volunteered to pave a steep road in the city of Taroudant. Sacrificing their summer vacation for a humanitarian action, the young volunteers have (…)
Landslide Traps 14 in Van Near Marrakech, Rescue Efforts Underway
25 July 2019
14 people from Marrakech, on board a van, remained trapped under the rubble following a landslide on the national road leading to Taroudant.
Fire at Moroccan Hammam Sends Women to Hospital, Sparks Safety Concerns
9 June 2019
Several women had to be hospitalized urgently after a fire broke out in a popular hammam in the town of Ouled Teima near Taroudant. No serious injuries are to be deplored.
Moroccan Man Stabs Sister-in-Law and Niece in Violent Family Dispute
7 April 2019
The El guerdane region, in the province of Taroudant, was the scene of an abominable crime perpetrated by a man in his forties.
Violent Assault on Teacher Shocks Moroccan School as Education Tensions Rise
26 March 2019
A 20-year-old student has just violently assaulted a teacher, in the vicinity of Taroudant, simply because the latter asked him to calm down.