Migration : Spain demands annual EU aid for Morocco

Diaspo #93 : Nadia Bouras, debunking myths on Moroccan migration in the Netherlands

Born and raised in Amsterdam, Nadia Bouras is a Moroccan-Dutch historian who is interested in debunking myths on Moroccan migration in the Netherlands. The researcher is currently working on a book and a documentary on Amsterdam’s first Arab school.

North Africans lived in Iberia thousands of years before the Muslim conquest, studies reveal

According to two recent studies, prehistoric migration impacted the genetic history of the Iberian Peninsula. Findings suggest that North Africans called Iberia home more than 4,000 years ago.  

The European Commission grants Morocco €110 million to manage migration flows

The European Commission has commended Morocco’s actions in strengthening control of its border, promising to grant Rabat €110 million to help the country manage migration flows.

Spain slammed by the UN for expelling a Malian child who entered Melilla through Morocco

Spain denies having allowed sea rescue services to return migrants to Moroccan ports

According to Frontex chief, more Moroccans arrive in Europe than Iraqis and Afghans

Felipe asked King Mohammed VI to double efforts on the migration issue, El Pais says

Illegal migration was at the heart of a meeting that brought Felipe VI and King Mohammed VI together. The King of Spain, urged the Moroccan authorities to double their efforts on the issue.

Migration : Spain calls the EU to «urgently» release aid promised to Morocco

Visiting Brussels, Spain’s Secretary of State for Migration Consuelo Rumi has urged the European executive to grant Morocco, before March, the 140 million euros.

Nearly 89,000 illegal immigration attempts foiled by Morocco in 2018