In 1790, the South Carolina legislature passed the Moor Sundry Act after four couples coming from Morocco signed a petition, demanding the authorities to grant them the status of white free people.
More than 20 NGOs and pro-Polisario bodies operating in the Sahara and the Tindouf camps urged the European Parliament, Tuesday, to vote against the fisheries agreement. On the same day in Brussels, the Committee of Permanent Representatives voted in favor of the treaty concluded between Morocco and European Commission.
Ranked 103rd by the Prosperity Index, Morocco has fallen in the ranking conducted by the Legatum Institute.
Second-generation adults of Moroccan descent born in the Netherlands in 1990 prefer to get married later in life when compared to their older siblings born in 1980. The trend affect other aspects of their lives, including motherhood.