The Turkish government is granting citizenship to a Moroccan national who was shot by putschists in Turkey during the defeated coup attempt that took place in July 2016, Anadolu news agency reports. This citizenship will allow the family of Jaouad Merroune, a 32-year-old tourist guide who took to streets last July in Istanbul, protesting against the coup attempt, to benefit from «tuition-free education and interest-free housing loan». «government officials in Ankara, who
While Algeria announced on Thursday that it will host a group of Syrian refugees stuck since April 17th in the Moroccan-Algerian borders, an official source from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation told Yabiladi on Friday that the neighboring country had only assumed its responsibilities. «By making the decision of allowing the entry of the Syrian refugees stranded on the Algerian-Moroccan border, since the 17th of April 2017, Algeria has finally accepted to
The United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres is highly concerned about the Sahrawi refugees in Tindouf camp as food rations will be reduced in mid June. According to a statement released on Friday 2nd of June by the humanitarian organization, «Sahrawi refugees in Algeria (...) will have their food rations cut due to lack of funding». #Tindouf camps : "Food rations will be further reduced to half in June" (UN) https://t.co/pvlWsX3hK0 #WesternSahara — Christophe
Reporters without Borders (RWB) have denounced the conditions that surround media coverage in Al Hoceima. In a communiqué, the NGO that promotes and defends freedom of information and freedom of speech «denounces the abuses directed at journalists who have reported the demonstrations that have shaken the Rif since the death of the fish seller Mohcine Fikri in a dumpster in October 2016». «Since the 26th of May, journalists and journalist-citizens, who have
Since October, a wave of manifestations has shaken the Rif region. Inhabitants of Al Hoceima went on protesting following the death of Mohcine Fikri, the Fish trader who was crushed by a truck. After, Nasser Zefzafi leader of the «Hirak» movement, got arrested on Monday 29th of May by the authorities, residents of Al Hoceima carried on their demonstrations. Consequently the Mohcine Fikri Committee of the Netherlands is calling for a demonstration next Sunday at 5.30 pm at the
Algerian Interior Ministry has announced yesterday that it is allowing the 41 Syrian refugees stranded in the borders between Morocco to enter its territory, Reuters reports. Abdel Aziz Benali Cherif, the spokesperson of the Algerian Forreign Affairs ministry told APS on Thursday 1st of June that his country will host refugees after being bloced in Figuig since 17th o April. «The representative of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Hamid Boukhari was
Une convention de partenariat a été signée, jeudi à Rabat, entre l'Agence nationale de la conservation foncière, du cadastre et de la cartographie (ANCFCC) et le ministère délégué chargé des Marocains résidant à l'étranger (MRE) et des affaires de la migration. Son objectif est d'asseoir les mécanismes de coopération et de concertation mutuelle pour un traitement rationnel des
President of the COP22, Salaheddine Mezouar, could not hide his «profound disappointment» following the decision taken by Donald Trump and which announces the US withdrawal from the Paris climate accord signed on April 2016. In a communiqué issued by the COP22 presidency and reported by MAP, Mezouar insists that «despite this step, the dynamics of climate action will remain undeniable and irreversible», adding that «collective efforts to combat climate
Starting from September, Royal Air Maroc will launch two new flights every week linking Casablanca to Dakhla, reports the airline company in a communiqué. Thus, the group will reach 10 monthly flights that fly from Casablanca to southern city. 3.200 seats will be available every week of which 240 are dedicated to the business class. The trip costs MAD1.000 for economy class and MAD 2.000 for the business one. A flight will be scheduled daily at 21:30 from Casablanca to land at 23:50 in
During the government council organized yesterday and presided by the Prime Minister and the press conference held afterwards, Mustapha El Khalfi spoke about the manifestations in Al Hoceima. Responding to a question asked about the arrest of the «Hirak» members, the Minister announced that the executive is «anxious to communicate permanently so as to avoid an inaccurate and erroneous image being conceived about the cases of arrests». He added that «the door
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