Rental discrimination against Moroccans living in Belgium has increased during the pandemic, according to a new study. Researchers found evidence of discrimination in 36% of the cases, when using Moroccans-sounding names to look for rent.
In a survey conducted by IPSOS and the CCME, young Moroccans living in Europe said that they have been discriminated against when looking for a job and accommodation.
Moroccans living in Italy and the Moroccan embassy in Rome have criticized a questionnaire distributed to the students of a high school in Lombardy for its racist and discriminatory content.
Moroccan-Dutch police team chief Fatima Aboulouafa was put on leave, last week, for addressing «racism, abuse of power and bullying» within the police organization in the Netherlands. Her words, shared on social media in June, caused «tension» within police units in the country.