While several fugitives on the list of the country’s most wanted criminals have been found, others like the Moroccan Hicham Chaib and Suleyman Betelguriev remain untraceable.
In Belgium, it is not good to be a single mother of Moroccan origin. Moroccan single mothers face enormous difficulties.
Death threats have been addressed to the worshippers of the Al Kafaalah mosque, located in Antwerp (Belgium).
The Minister of Justice, Annelies Verlinden (CD&V), has not issued a final act of recognition to the Muslim Council of Belgium (CMB), considering that this body is not sufficiently representative of the Muslim community in the country.
Morocco has signed an extradition treaty with Belgium for its nationals detained in Belgian prisons, without their consent. An agreement that has allowed 132 Moroccan inmates to be sent back to their country in 2024, or 1% of the Belgian prison population.
The Antwerp Court of Appeal has confirmed the sentence of 40 months in prison, half of which is suspended, against the Moroccan kickboxer Jamal Ben Saddik , accused of money laundering.
The house of a Moroccan drug trafficker, located on the Frans Nagelsplein in Wilrijk, was the target of an explosion in the early morning of this Monday. The Antwerp police have opened an investigation.
A Belgian-Moroccan couple who permanently resides in Morocco is accused of having improperly received hundreds of thousands of euros. They are facing the Belgian justice system and risk heavy fines.
In Belgium, the Mouvement Réformateur (MR) is working for a possible recognition by its country of Morocco’s sovereignty over the Sahara. In this sense, it has tabled a bill in the Belgian Parliament.
The return to Belgium of Imam Mohamed Toujgani has reignited the debate on the granting and withdrawal of Belgian nationality.
The Belgian-Moroccan Adnane Abid, who has just signed with Standard, has stated that playing for Morocco is a childhood dream that he wishes to one day realize.
Terki Nacer Eddine, 63, has been hailed and celebrated by the residents of Antwerp for having saved several people during a deadly assault on a bus.