China would have paid for advertisements on Facebook and Twitter, while these two platforms remain blocked in the country, to spread false information about internment camps of Uyghur Muslims in Xinjiang. This is what investigations published earlier this week by The Intercept and BuzzFeed News and relayed by American media Vox revealed. Indeed, BuzzFeed News revealed that Chinese state media would have posted Facebook ads designed to challenge the alleged human rights violations during
An Israeli convict, who is accused of having murdered three people and who had fled his house arrest last year, was captured Saturday by the Moroccan police, as reported by the Sunday Times of Israel citing other Hebrew media. Golan Avitan was reportedly arrested in a synagogue in Casablanca while his children from Israel visited him. According to reports relayed by the Israeli press, he was reportedly taken to a detention center in the capital Rabat and would have chosen a lawyer. Golan
Following the information relayed by several media, including Yabiladi, about the house nestled in the ramparts of Marrakech at Bab Doukkala, the local authorities decided to finally react. On Friday, Amal Mellakh, researcher in tangible and intangible heritage, shared photos and a video on her Facebook page of the demolition of the house. She said that «a procedure was started by the Wilaya of Marrakech» to «empty the buildings, compensate the occupants, and proceed with the
Several Moroccans living abroad, returning to Europe after visiting Morocco with their vehicles, which have provisional plates, found themselves stranded at the Algeciras port. They have to pay a sum equivalent to 30% of the value of their cars, as they are deemed to have been illegally imported to Spain.
Six Hirak detainees, including Nasser Zefzafi, announced, Friday, that they are officially asking for the removal of their Moroccan citizenship. The reasons behind their decision were addressed in a long press release.
Houda Kabdani is a young Moroccan woman who worked on making of her passion a career. She became a professional horse rider and trainer in Saudi Arabia where she «tries to fight against the stereotypes about women», especially Moroccan women.
From 1981 to 1989, while affirming its refusal to negotiate directly with the Polisario Front, the Kingdom sent its emissaries to meet those of the separatist movement several times. However, these meetings, including one chaired by Hassan II, failed to fulfill their objectives.
French-born Moroccan midfielder Yassine Benrahou has extended his contract with French football club Bordeaux for two additional years, sports online newspaper Goal reported on Friday, quoting the club's Twitter account. It’s official! @YBenrahou10 has re-signed through 2022! ?⚪️ pic.twitter.com/hq9OS94Xwk — Girondins English (@girondins_en) 22 août 2019 After joining the club as a junior in 2016, the 21-year-old footballer was re-signed. His first professional
Ait Faska will be home to North Africa’s first Holocaust memorial. In the small village near Marrakech, the project in the making will include an LGBTQ+ corner to pay tribute to gay Jews who died in the European concentration camps.
On Tuesday, Rabat’s mayor announced on his Facebook page that the capital will have its new bus fleet delivered by Wednesday. The new buses, operated by the Spanish subsidiary of the UK company National Express, were indeed operational by the 22nd of August, but a spelling mistake featured on them did not go unnoticed. Spotted by the inhabitants of the city and shared online, the bus which features the name of the city in both Arabic and French misspelled the word Rabat in
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