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Melilla: Moroccan Sentenced to 7 years in Prison for Illegal Immigration
Casablanca - A court in Melilla, a Spanish enclave in northern Morocco, sentenced a Moroccan citizen to 7 years in prison on Monday for allegedly assisting in illegal immigration and human trafficking....
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Interview with Abdul Aziz bin Ali Al Nuaimi, the Green Sheikh
By Maria Bolevich Croatia - I was lucky enough to recently interview Dr. Abdul Aziz bin Ali Al Nuaimi, known as The Green Sheikh. The Sheikh worked in the oil industry for about three years before...
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Casablanca: Algerian arrested in possession of 10 thousand ecstasy pills
Rabat - The Narcotics squad of Casablanca arrested on Monday an Algerian national in possession of over ten thousand ecstasy pills known as "karkoubi." Police sources said that defendant had concealed...
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At Morocco’s Initiative: UN declares 6 April International Sports Day
Rabat – Each year on April 6, International Sports Day will be celebrated. This holiday first started as a Moroccan proposition and was adopted by the UN General Assembly. The idea of International...
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Moroccan women in the countryside
By Azize Kour - Sale I have chosen to endeavour investigating this topic basically because of personal and psychological motives and needs. Actually, Igrew up in the countryside, and I never gave a...
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Audiopharmacy Tours Morocco
By Said Hanin - Tangier The American band “Audiopharmacy” toured in four cities in Morocco, including Casablaca, Fez, Mohamadia, Salé, and Meknes from March 6-12, 2014. The band is comprised of 5...
View ArticleMorocco: 96-Year-Old Woman, Victim of Rape, Tells Her Story
Casablanca- Her name is Rahma Bent Larbi, and she is the 96-year-old woman who was raped in Sidi Sliman (68 miles northeast of Rabat). News website LE360 sent a group of journalists on Wednesday, March...
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Algeria and Morocco Arms Purchases: The Trade of Death
Casabanca- Good news for Algeria and Morocco: The International Institute of Peace Research of Stockholm ranked Algeria and Morocco in first and second place, respectively, for weapons purchases in...
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Moroccan Official Warns Against Human Cells Trafficking and In Vito...
Casablanca- The Secretary General of the Moroccan government (SGG), Driss Dahak, has recently warned against in vitro fertilization and human cells trafficking in Morocco. The SGG addressed last...
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Moroccan writer Fatema Mernissi discusses women’s issues in Rabat
RABAT - Moroccan writer Fatema Mernissi discussed women’s issues, tackling different points from feminism to globalization’s impact on women, during a lecture on Tuesday, March 18 at the Faculty of...
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Chicago Welcomes Moroccan Ambassador Rachad Bouhlal
By Manon McGuigan Chicago - Yesterday, March 19, Chicago Mayor and former Chief of Staff for President Obama Rahm Emanuel received a visit from Moroccan Ambassador Rachad Bouhlal. Both parties...
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What makes life a love story
Fez - Today March 20, the international community celebrates the International Day of Happiness. The day comes as a reminder to human beings of the crucial effects of happiness on the well-being of...
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The creation of a “War Room” Key to Success in the Sahara
Washington DC — Morocco needs a new powerful framework to overcome recent public relations setbacks in its never ending cold war with Algeria over the “Western Sahara.” The time is ripe for Rabat to...
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Netherlands: A Moroccan selfie campaign in reaction to anti-Moroccan remarks
By Ezzoubeir Jabrane Casablanca- After insulting remarks made by anti-immigration politician Geert Wilders about the Moroccan community in the Netherlands, Dutch Moroccans have responded with a selfie...
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Dutch Far-Right Politician Resigns Over Racist, Anti-Moroccan Remarks
Taroudant, Morocco- The Dutch parliamentarian and former tax adviser Roland van Vliet, member of the far-right Party for Freedom, resigned from the party on Thursday over the latest comments of Geert...
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Morocco, Where Physical Abuse on Teachers Is on the Rise
Marrakech- On Tuesday, March 12th, a junior high school student broke his teacher’s nose inside the school’s administration. After arriving late in the court yard where students usually have their...
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Aminato Haidar’s Visit to Washington Good for Morocco
Washington, DC -- Far too often Moroccans overreact to Algeria’s provocations. Aminatou Haidar upcoming visit to Washington is a typical instance when a lecture by a pro-Algerian Sahrawi separatist...
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Please, Forgive Me! – Poem
Marrakech If I feel this way and I was the one to leave you How do you feel after everything I did to you? If I still think that it was the right thing to do Why do I miss you and wonder if you, too,...
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Morocco: New Language Debate Between Islamists and Modernists
Rabat - After the Justice and Development Party produced a draft for a new law concerning Arabic language and submitted it to the house of representatives, “modernists” attempted on Wednesday to...
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Casablanca: MAD 22.9 Billion Invested in 2013
Casablanca - Casablanca did not become Morocco’s economic capital and one of the world’s top financial centers by chance. This large city is attracting more investors than ever before. According to the...
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