A fire claimed the lives of five teenagers of Moroccan origin on Monday evening in Manlleu, Catalonia. Trapped by smoke in a converted attic, four other young people were evacuated and rescued.
More and more Moroccans prefer to spend their summer vacations on the Spanish beaches, far from the anarchy of umbrella and chair rentals on Moroccan beaches.
The Catalan police are warning against a scam targeting vehicles using the highways in this city, where MREs reside. Specific thefts have been recorded in recent days.
Of the 144,012 foreigners residing in Spain who obtained Spanish nationality in 2021 (14.1% more than the previous year), 42,000 are Moroccans. Most have been legally living in the peninsula for at least ten years.
President of the Government Pedro Sánchez finds himself in a delicate situation, after the revelations about the espionage of the President of the Generalitat of Catalonia, Pere Aragonès. The latter threatens to withdraw the support of the Catalan deputies to the government. What would become of Spanish support for Morocco’s autonomy plan for the Sahara if Pedro Sánchez left the executive?
José Manuel Villarejo, a former Spanish commissioner, made rather disturbing revelations about the attacks of August 17 and 18, 2017 in Catalonia, which had left 16 dead.
After Together for Catalonia chaired by Carlos Puigdemont , former president of the Generalitat of Catalonia, it is the Istiqlal Party (PI) that is calling on Morocco to recover Ceuta and Melilla. Moroccan territories that are "part of the EU by legacy of a colonial past."
The Mossos de Squadra have managed to disable a criminal cocaine trafficking network operating in the Catalonia region and southern France. 15 individuals were arrested, including 6 Moroccan brothers.
Dramatic accident for a Moroccan in Spain. A cyclist of Moroccan origin died in the night from Tuesday to Wednesday in Aiguafreda, in the Barcelona region, according to the Catalonia traffic service.
Young Moroccans living in Catalonia, in northern Spain, are more prone to school failure than girls, according to a study by the Ibn Battuta Foundation.
The Catalan police (Mossos d’Esquadra) arrested, on January 25, nine people of Moroccan nationality, in several municipalities in the province of Tarragona. These individuals, aged between 18 and 45, are accused of belonging to an organization dedicated to drug trafficking such as cocaine, hashish and marijuana.
A man of Moroccan nationality was arrested in Cambrils, in southern Catalonia, by the Mossos d’Esquadra, with a large sum of cash in his possession. The suspect was apprehended after a long chase in the wrong direction, therefore very dangerous.