Moustapha Kasmi, 24 years old and of Moroccan origin, immigrated to Spain since 2015. Nine years later, he has succeeded in his integration. The young man is about to obtain his degree in industrial electronics engineering.
Mohamed Sennahe and Alexy Mesrour, two Belgian-Moroccans living in Verviers, tell their story, punctuated by difficulties and duality. Still connected to their Moroccan origins, they are both happy and proud to be Verviers residents.
According to a recent study conducted by the Flemish government, despite notable progress in several areas, third-generation citizens of migrant origin still face discrimination in Flanders.
Imane Gfaoui, a 26-year-old Moroccan living in Pamplona for seven years, decided to stop working to open a small supermarket for her family before fully devoting herself to her work.
While the southern border of Spain is often seen as a symbol of the difficulties faced by migrants, many others face an equally difficult obstacle: bureaucracy. To obtain a residence permit, one often has to wait for years, except in rare cases where the state accelerates the procedure for humanitarian reasons.
Deconstructing prejudices by highlighting the successes of the second generation of Maghrebi immigrants is the goal of sociologist Arnaud Lacheret, associate professor at Skema Business School and specialist in Arab-Muslim culture, who publishes his new book, les Intégrés .
The French president, Emmanuel Macron, discussed his immigration policy, arguing that France has "very clearly a problem with integration" and that it is necessary not to "confuse immigration and integration".
Dahamouh, El Yayaoui and Zhor, three young migrants of Moroccan origin, recount their journey, from their arrival in Spain to their integration, including the difficulties encountered.
Several migrants of Moroccan origin settled in the Murcia region in the 1980s and their children are now fighting to obtain their university degrees and have a better life. Testimonies.
About thirty students, teachers and activists from associations gathered on Tuesday at the Pierre-Corneille high school in Rouen to support Anass Ajgou, an 18-year-old Moroccan high school student, threatened with expulsion.
"How to get out of the world?" This is the title of the very first novel by Franco-Moroccan Marouane Bakhti, published by the Nouvelles Éditions du réveil in March 2023. He tells the story of life as it comes, in a bicultural family. A dazzling narrative.
Moroccans residing in Spain or Spaniards of Moroccan origin, including the most prominent such as Morad, Mo Katir, En-Nesyri, Mina El Hammani, etc. prefer to remain silent and stay away from controversies on subjects concerning the kingdom. This is at least what they are accused of.