Morocco's Nawal El Moutawakel receives North-South Prize for promoting inclusion through sport

Geneva meeting urges UN to grant «refugee status» to Sahrawis in Tindouf

From Geneva, civil society actors issued a call during a recent meeting urging the United Nations to ensure protection for Sahrawis in the Tindouf camps by granting them official refugee status, a right denied for the past 50 years due to the Polisario Front and Algeria’s determination to use the camp population as leverage in their ongoing conflict with Morocco.

Islamophobic extremist : Unraveling the Magdeburg attacker's motives

Moroccan refugee faces deportation in Italy over sexual assault

Germany deports rejected Moroccan asylum seeker

Paquita Gorrono, a 103-year-old Spanish refugee who lived and died in Rabat

Paquita Gorrono is a Spanish woman who was forced to flee Franco’s Spain. She lived on the Moroccan soil for 78 years, worked for King Hassan II and became one of the most notorious Spanish figures in the kingdom. Nicknamed «La Pasionaria Rabat», the 103-year-old Paquita passed away yesterday in Rabat.

Luxembourg : Morocco among the countries to apply for asylum the most

Netherlands : Moroccan asylum-seeking applications drop according to an official report

The number of Moroccans applying for asylum in the Netherlands has dropped dramatically during the first semester of the current year. The information has been released by several Dutch media platforms. To investigate the drop, a monthly report issued by the Dutch Ministry of Security and Justice was handed over to Yabiladi by the Dutch Embassy in Morocco to have an overview about asylum-seeking trends in the country. 

Netherlands : A Moroccan sentenced to 4 years of prison for terrorism