Spanish Police Accused of Shooting Moroccan Migrants Near Ceuta Border
20 May 2021
The Spanish police are said to have shot at Moroccan migrants near the borders with the enclave of Ceuta, injuring two. The two injured are said to be out of danger.
Tetouan
Four Arrested in $16,000 Currency Exchange Heist in Tetouan, Morocco
13 May 2021
Four people, including a woman, were arrested by the judicial police elements of Tetouan. They would be involved in a case of fraud and theft reported by a currency exchange (…)
Morocco: Auxiliary Force Agents Arrested After Violent Assault Video Surfaces in Tétouan
30 April 2021
Three elements of the auxiliary forces have been placed in pre-trial detention in Tétouan. The publication of a video shot on a scene of violence would be at the origin of (…)
Ramadan Controversy: Man Confronts Women Over Attire in Moroccan City
29 April 2021
A young man reproached three girls who were walking on Sunday in the Al Mahnache II neighborhood for their clothing that he deemed inappropriate during this holy month of Ramadan.
Ceuta Residents Urge Moroccan King to Reopen Border for Ramadan
18 April 2021
The association of residents of Ceuta, in a letter addressed to the King of Morocco, Mohammed VI, is asking for the reopening of the Tarajal border in order to allow the (…)
Tetouan Businessman Arrested for Online Defamation of Public Figures
17 April 2021
Two individuals, including an influential businessman, have been detained following a case of defamation of public figures via social networks in Tetouan.
Gibraltar Police Force Welcomes First Moroccan-Born Officer, Boosting Diversity
11 April 2021
Mojib Benhakim is the first officer of Moroccan origin to join the ranks of the Royal Gibraltar Police.
Morocco’s Cannabis Legalization Sparks Land Rush in Ketama, Doubling Prices
9 April 2021
The adoption of the draft law on the legal uses of cannabis in Morocco has generated great interest for investors in the Tangier region and others who are flocking to Ketama (…)
Moroccan Police Officer Arrested in Tetouan for Alleged Job Recruitment Scam
5 April 2021
The elements of the judicial police of Tetouan arrested, on Sunday, a police sergeant working in the urban corps of the city, for his alleged involvement in a case of fraud.
Hate Speech Posters in Tangier Spark Outcry from Human Rights Commission
2 April 2021
The Regional Human Rights Commission (CRDH) of Tanger-Tétouan-Al Hoceima condemned the hateful and moralistic tracts posted on the facades of businesses or on electricity poles (…)