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Morocco Regularizes Status of 17,916 Immigrants
Rabat- Morocco regularized the status of 17,916 immigrants in 2014, according to figures released by the Moroccan government on Monday. Out of a total number of 27,332 applications received for...
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AMA Organizes Its First Access Students’ Leadership Festival in M’diq
Fez - The Association of Moroccan Alumni of the University of the Middle East Project (AMA UMEP) organized its first Access students’ leadership festival in M’diq, Morocco from 5th to 7th February....
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Anti-Moroccan Amendment on Western Sahara Rejected by European Parliament
Strasbourg - An amendment to a draft report on human rights and the European Union's policy presented by handful of anti-Moroccan members of the European parliament on the so-called Western Western...
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Video: Swedish Security Guard Violently Abuses 9-year-old Moroccan Boy
Taroudant - A video posted recently on YouTube shows a nine-year-old boy, apparently Moroccan, being abused by a security guard at the main station in Malmö, Sweden. The video shows the guard sitting...
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German Artist Rolls Prayer Rugs in Square against Islamophobia
Taroudant - In response to the growing anti-Islamic movement led by Pegida "European Patriots against the Islamization of the West" in Germany, renowned artist Kurt Fleckenstein rolled on Monday...
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Marrakech Hosts 2nd International Conference on Education for Democratic...
By Elarbi Imad Marrakech - Over 120 educators, experts, media, youth representatives and civil society leaders from 20 countries participated in the second International Conference on Education for...
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North Carolina: Three Muslim Students Killed in Alleged Hate Crime
By Kristina Fried Rabat - Craig Stephens Hicks, 46, was charged with the first-degree murders of three young Muslim students in North Carolina on Wednesday. He is currently being held in Durham County...
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Swedish Security Guards Investigated after Assaulting 9-year-old Moroccan Boy
Rabat - The police are reportedly investigating the two Swedish security guards who were filmed slamming a Moroccan nine-year-old boy’s head into a stone floor at the main station in Malmö, Sweden....
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Morocco’s Football Federation Rejects CAF’s Sanctions
Rabat - The Moroccan Royal Football Federation (FRMF) has said it was “surprised” by the decision of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to suspend the national football team from...
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France: University professor Fired For Refusing To Teach a Veiled Student
Rabat - A professor at the University of Paris 13 in Villetaneuse was reportedly dismissed from his duties on February 2 after refusing to give lessons before a veiled student in class. After 28 years...
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Belgium: Police Interrogate Moroccan Man for Receiving Veiled Women in His House
Rabat- A man of Moroccan origin was questioned by the Belgian police after his neighbors had complained about the presence of veiled women in his house, Alyoum24 news website reported. The man,...
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France: Muslim Man Sentenced to 3 Years in Prison for Fighting With a Jew
Rabat - Muslims in France are guilty of everything until proven otherwise. At least that’s what the facts on the ground are suggesting nowadays. Since the attacks on the Paris offices of satirical...
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Tribute to the Three Muslim Victims of North Carolina Shooting
By Zahra El Alami New York - In the wake of today’s tragic event, there seems to be distress on how to react to such a horrendous act. Should we be angry? Should we be silent? Should we speak up? Does...
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Spanish Relations With Morocco, ‘Good And Important': Spain’s Interior Minister
Madrid - Spain’s Interior Minister Jorge Fernandez Diaz described his country’s relations with Morocco as "good and very important." In a statement to the Press on Tuesday at the Spanish Parliament,...
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Palestine Opens Its First Embassy in Europe in Sweden
Rabat - Palestine has opened its first ever embassy in Western Europe in the Swedish capital of Stockholm. Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas attended the inauguration ceremony of the Palestinian...
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Number of Fatal Accidents in Morocco Down in 2014: Official
Rabat – The number of fatal accidents dropped by 6.04% in 2014. The number of deaths fell by 8.74% and that of gravely wounded people by 14.81%, said the Director of Road Transportation and Security...
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Morocco Takes Part in the Largest Tourism Fair in Italy
Rabat - Tourism Minister Lahcen Haddad leads a strong Moroccan delegation to take part in the 35th Borza Internazionale del Turismo (BIT), the largest tourism fair in Italy slated Feb. 12-14 in Milan,...
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Tunisia: A Moroccan Sentenced to Death for the Murder of a Child
Rabat - A Moroccan living in Tunisia will face the death penalty after he was convicted of killing a child. The court of first instance in the Tunisian city of Bizerte sentenced a Moroccan to death...
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Morocco Ranks 130th in 2015 World Press Freedom
Rabat - Morocco is ranked 130th out of 180 countries in the Reporters Without Borders (RWB) 2015 World Press Freedom index with a score of 39.19. The kingdom rose six positions in the 2015 index from...
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Western Sahara: 400 Saharawis Try to Cross to Morocco from Mauritania
Rabat - Around 400 Sahrawi people who fled from the Algeria-based Tindouf camps are trying to cross into Morocco from neighboring Mauritania, said Omar Bouaida, a deputy from the National Rally of...
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