Sent in 1876 by Sultan Hassan I to Europe, Ambassador Mohamed Zebdi met during his trip the French president, Queen Victoria, and the King of Italy.
Racist and Islamophobic chants during a recent Spain–Egypt friendly have reignited concerns over discrimination in European football. From Larbi Benbarek to Lamine Yamal, repeated incidents show that Moroccan players continue to face racism across stadiums, media, and social platforms.
During the 12th century, French abbot Peter the Venerable tried to introduce Islam to Christians in Europe through a book that ridiculed the religion. In his summary book, Peter gave an erroneous image of Islam, portraying it as a heresy.
On Tuesday, the European Parliament approved new measures allowing member states to return asylum seekers to third countries deemed «safe», even if the applicants are not nationals of those countries. For decades, this issue has remained unresolved in relations between the EU and Morocco.