In the coming days, the UN Secretary-General’s personal envoy for Western Sahara, Staffan de Mistura, will visit the Tindouf camps, the Polisario’s permanent secretariat announced in a statement released on Friday, March 27. «As we await Staffan de Mistura’s visit to the Sahrawi side», the Polisario Front «reaffirms its commitment to constructive cooperation with the United Nations to advance the political process. This process must lead to the
The Tindouf camps are currently witnessing protests led by police officers demanding their overdue salaries. «They have been waiting six months for their monthly wages», reports the Forum of Support for the Autonomists of Tindouf (FORSATIN). The officers have staged sit-ins at their workplaces—discreet and silent demonstrations that have failed to elicit any response from the Polisario leadership, which remains indifferent to their demands, according to the same source.
Many critics consider Al-Zawiya, a novel by Tuhami al-Wazzani published in 1942, to be the first Arabic-language novel in Moroccan history. Blending autobiography with social documentation and cultural history, al-Wazzani paints a vivid picture of Tetouan society under Spanish occupation. He explores his personal life, the influence of his family, and major events that shaped Morocco and the world during that period.
An interfaith iftar event in Brussels sparked controversy, with some critics accusing it of turning Catholic spaces into areas outside their intended purpose. Similarly, a similar initiative in Milan faced backlash from far-right groups, though it was supported by others as a symbol of integration and interfaith dialogue.
For the first time in the history of the National Assembly, a debate on Islamophobia took place on Wednesday, March 26, 2025. It was both a necessary and bitter moment, highlighting the extent of political denial surrounding this issue, which affects more than five million French citizens.
In Morocco, the economic loss due to the lack of female employment in rural areas is estimated to be nearly 2.2% of the gross domestic product (GDP). While women's economic inactivity exceeds 80% nationwide and only 19% are employed, HCP recommends actions for empowerment to recognize the «essential but often invisible» contributions of women workers in rural communities.
The Justice and Development Party (PJD) has called for participation in a popular march organized by groups supporting the Palestinian people, scheduled for Friday, March 28, at 9:30 PM in Rabat. The Moroccan party stated that the march is taking place amid the ongoing «genocidal war in Gaza, waged for months by the Nazi and criminal Zionist entity, with blatant international support and complicity, and in the face of unprecedented Arab and Islamic silence, incapacity, and
Un tribunal argelino ha condenado este jueves al escritor Boualem Sansal, de 75 años, a cinco años de prisión por atentar contra la integridad territorial del país. La sentencia se deriva de unas declaraciones que Sansal realizó sobre Marruecos, Argelia y el Sáhara occidental y oriental. La condena llega tras una entrevista concedida por Sansal en octubre de 2024 al medio francés de extrema derecha Livre Noir. En esa ocasión, el escritor
«Las autoridades marroquíes deben detener de inmediato su creciente represión contra activistas, periodistas y defensores de los derechos humanos, quienes simplemente han ejercido su derecho a la libertad de expresión», urgieron el jueves Human Rights Watch (HRW) y Democracy for the Arab World Now (DAWN). En un comunicado emitido por HRW, las dos ONG destacaron la condena del activista marroquí Fouad Abdelmoumni. Este fue sentenciado por un tribunal de
The Civil Guard Command in Las Palmas, in coordination with the Regional Command of the Royal Gendarmerie in Laayoune, has carried out joint patrols to strengthen security cooperation between the two institutions in border surveillance and security enhancement. This initiative is part of broader efforts to bolster bilateral cooperation between Spain and Morocco in combating cross-border criminal activities. According to Spanish media, the organization of these patrols was based on intelligence
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