Morocco's ongoing reform of its family code (Moudawana) marks a significant evolution in the nation's approach to marriage, divorce, and women's rights. The latest proposed changes, unveiled in December 2024, seek to build upon the groundbreaking 2004 reforms while addressing contemporary......

Morocco's Minister of Islamic Affairs, Ahmed Toufiq, presented detailed preparations for Hajj 1446 to the House of Representatives on Monday, outlining key organizational measures for Moroccan pilgrims. The minister described a two-stage organizational approach. The first stage involves annual meetings......

Morocco's Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs has allocated MAD 154.6 million ($15.46 million) for mosque construction in 2025, as part of a comprehensive religious infrastructure development program. Minister Ahmed Toufiq announced the funding will support the completion of 23 ongoing mosque......

On Monday evening at 23:48, residents of northern Morocco felt a strong tremor, with its impact reaching the capital, Rabat. The earthquake had a magnitude of 5.1 and occurred 7 km from Souk L’Qolla, according to updated estimates. ...

Morocco's National Police (DGSN) has introduced bicycle patrol units in Agadir as part of its initiative to enhance safety along the city's popular coastline. The specialized units aim to strengthen preventive security measures and improve the sense of safety for both residents and tourists in......

A groundbreaking initiative called DIGIT@CTION has been unveiled by the CDG Foundation, designed to enhance social impact through digital transformation within Morocco's nonprofit sector. The program offers both technical assistance and financial backing to help Moroccan associations modernize their......

Morocco's Parliament has taken a significant step forward in labor legislation by approving draft law No. 97.15, which establishes new conditions and procedures for exercising strike rights. The Lower House passed the legislation with 84 votes in favor and 20 against, marking a substantial revision......

The Chamber of Representatives has approved a significant legislative measure, the Organic Bill No. 97.15, defining the conditions and modalities for exercising the right to strike. The bill passed with 84 votes in favor and 20 votes against, with no abstentions. During the legislative session, Minister......

Moroccan nationals now represent a significant portion of France's immigrant population, with over 603,482 valid residence permits issued in 2023, marking a 2.7% increase from the previous year. This development is part of a broader trend in North African immigration to France, where nationals from......

Soufiane El Bahri, a prominent Moroccan social media figure, passed away at his family home in Salé following a sudden health crisis. His death occurred early Monday morning, despite attempts to save him after he was rushed to the hospital. El Bahri was widely recognized for his Facebook page......

As migration challenges intensify, our need to strengthen our commitment is more pressing than ever, with the numbers, contexts, and consequences becoming increasingly alarming,” Amina Bouayach says. The President of Morocco’s National Council for Human Rights (CNDH), Amina Bouayach, chaired......

Moroccan Minister of Interior Abdelouafi Laftit addressed the ongoing debate surrounding ride-sharing apps during a House of Councillors meeting on Tuesday, announcing that the government is actively working on solutions to regulate these services. Responding to parliamentary counselor Abdelkader El......

Beyond crime, every broken childhood deserves a new opportunity to start anew, the CNDH President believes. Amina Bouayach, President of the National Human Rights Council (CNDH), has celebrated Fouzi Bensaid's short film *The Kid(s)*, which advocates for the rights of children in conflict with the......