La DGSN dément les allégations concernant la photo d’un enfant présenté comme étant torturé à Imzouren

La Direction générale de la sûreté nationale (DGSN) a démenti les allégations de torture concernant un enfant supposé être issu d’Imzouren. Il a été présenté sur une photo publiée à travers les réseaux sociaux, où on voit des contusions et des traumatismes sur son corps. Sur Facebook, les internautes ont avancé qu’il était victime de

La Cour des comptes épingle 414 élus pour leur compte de campagne

414 élus épinglés par la Cour des comptes. Raison : les dépenses lors de leurs campagnes électorales lors du scrutin du 4 septembre 2015. Cette remise en cause des comptes de campagne concerne pratiquement la totalité du paysage politique marocain. 

Primark and H&M wants to source made in Morocco orders

The Swedish brand H&M, as well as the Irish company Primark will purchase parts of their orders from Morocco. This decision is likely to create 20,000 additional jobs in the textile sector, says the daily newspaper Les Eco. According to the Moroccan Association for the Textile and Clothing Industries (AMITH), the textile sector is expected to be one of the key factors in the fast-fashion industry. «For the first time, we are collaborating with new brands such as H&M and Primark

Jerada : Saadeddine El Othmani to receive MPs from the region

Moroccan Prime Minister, Saadeddine El Othmani reacted this afternoon to the death of two brothers in a clandestine mine in Jerada. A few minutes ago Saadeddine El Othmani spoke at the House of Representatives in Rabat stating that he is willing «to welcome MPs from the Oriental region this week or next week to discuss the problems in the area». Jerada was also in the heart of the discussions held today in the chamber. Instead of expressing their condolences to the family of the

Sahara: The Polisario is conducting a military exercise in a buffer zone

The Polisario Front has organized on Monday a tactical training and a military parade of its troops in the region of Agouinit, considered as a buffer zone. The event, chaired by Brahim Ghali, is expected be concluded an entertaining show. A Polisario delegation from the interior is also attending the ceremony. These maneuvers were preceded by visits made in recent days by the «Minister of Defense» in military areas under the control of the Front. Abdellah Lahbib Belal has

Guatemala wants to move its Israeli embassy to Jerusalem

After the United States, Guatemala is the second country to recognize Jerusalem as the Israeli capital, according to Reuters. Indeed, President Jimmy Morales expressed last night his intention to move the Guatemalan Embassy in Tel Aviv to the holy city. The announcement was made on the night of Sunday to Monday, through the president’s official page on Facebook. The latter said that he «gave instructions to the Minister [of Foreign Affairs, Sandra Jovel] to take the necessary

Le Guatemala veut transférer son ambassade d’Israël à Jérusalem

Après les Etats-Unis, le Guatemala devient le deuxième pays à reconnaître Jérusalem comme capitale israélienne, apprend-t-on auprès de Reuters. En effet, le président Jimmy Morales a exprimé hier soir son intension de transférer l’ambassade guatémaltèque de Tel-Aviv à la ville sainte. L’annonce a été faite dans la nuit du dimanche au lundi, sur la page Facebook du chef

Morocco to Host 2018 Intergovernmental Conference on International Migration

The UNGA appointed on Sunday Morocco to host the intergovernmental conference on international migration in 2018, during which the global compact for safe, orderly and regular migration will be adopted. The UNGA adopted unanimously the resolution on this event which will be held on Dec. 10-11, 2018 in Morocco. The conference will complete the world forum on migration and development, to be co-chaired by Morocco and Germany, and whose 11th summit will be held in Marrakech ahead of the

Milan : A Moroccan-Italian national arrested after returning from Syria

An Italian woman of Moroccan descent was arrested on Saturday by agents of the International Anti-Terrorist Section and the Air Border Police at Milan Malpensa Airport, Italy. The arrest occurred following a European arrest warrant issued Thursday by the Paris Court of Appeal. The 35-year-old woman is held responsible for participating in a criminal organization that has been planning terrorist acts, according to the Italian online newspaper, Rai News. The woman asked to be extradited to

Safi : Arrestation d’un MRE de Belgique en possession d’un pistolet

Le service provincial de la police judiciaire de Safi a ouvert une enquête après l'arrestation, samedi, d'un ressortissant marocain résidant en Belgique en possession d’un pistolet et de ses munitions, a annoncé la Direction générale de la sûreté nationale (DGSN). Dans le cadre de cette affaire, les services de police avaient arrêté le muezzin d’une mosquée au douar Chenguit, à Safi pour possession de