Tag: Morocco

Mexican Lawmakers Reject Visit of Moroccan Speaker Over Western Sahara Situation
In a solemn session at the Mexican Chamber of Deputies, the Partido del Trabajo (PT) party strongly opposed the presence of Rachid Talbi El Alami, Speaker of the House of Representatives of Morocco, accusing the Moroccan kingdom of implementing oppressive policies and genocide against the Sahrawi people, who are celebrating the 49th anniversary of their […]
February 27, 2025

French Culture Minister Strength Cultural Ties with Western Sahara
French Culture Minister Rachida Dati visited the disputed Western Sahara on Monday during a trip to Morocco aimed at strengthening cultural ties with the North African nation. Dati and a delegation from French cultural institutions visited the Moroccan-controlled cities of Laayoune and Dakhla in Western Sahara, as well as Tarfaya in southern Morocco, where she […]
February 18, 2025

Tragedy Highlights Dangers of Atlantic Migration Route as 69 Migrants Die
The incident once again underscores the deadly dangers of the Atlantic migration route, used by thousands attempting to reach Europe. The government of Mali reported on Thursday the death of at least 69 migrants who were trying to travel from West Africa to Spain in an improvised boat that capsized off the coast of Morocco […]
December 27, 2024

Morocco: The Royal Navy Rescues 54 Sub-Saharan African Who Were Going to the Canary Islands
A Royal Navy patrol boat of Morocco intercepted yesterday Sunday on the coast of the southern town of Tan Tan a boat with 54 migrants of sub-Saharan origin on board, who were intended to reach the Canary Islands (Spain). Related:Doctor Without Borders Rescues 109 Migrants Drifted in Mediterranean Sea According to a statement by the […]
September 23, 2024

Morocco: Special Forces Detain a Young Man Loyal to ISIS
In a statement issued by the Directorate-General for National Security (DGSN), it is reported that this young man was arrested in the rural community of Ourika