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Tag: illegal immigration
Illegal Immigration: Two human traffickers arrested in Laayoune
Policemen on Wednesday arrested two people, including a Mauritanian national, for their alleged involvement in illegal immigration and human trafficking activities. The two suspects, aged ... Read More
Illegal Immigration: 26 would-be immigrants arrested in Dakhla
Twenty-five Sub-Saharan would-be illegal immigrants and a Moroccan were arrested Tuesday by the Royal Navy at the fishing village 'Lassarga', south of the city of ... Read More
Boat capsizes off Mauritania, 58 migrants died
In Mauritania, at least 58 people, including women and children, were killed after a boat carrying dozens of migrants capsized in the Atlantic Ocean off ... Read More
Spain earmarks additional €30m to help Morocco fight illegal immigration
The Spanish government approved an additional €30 million grant to help Morocco fight illegal immigration, smuggling and human trafficking. The announcement was made by the ... Read More
Madrid hails cooperation with Rabat in addressing illegal migration
Spanish Minister of Defense Margarita Robles, on Wednesday, welcomed the cooperation existing between Spain and Morocco in fighting the networks of migrants smuggling operating in ... Read More
Illegal Migration: Morocco Refuses to Be the European Borders’ Guard
Morocco cannot accept that its territories serve as a safe haven for human trafficking networks and refuses to play the role of the region’s policeman, ... Read More
Morocco Foils 50K Illegal Migration Attempts, Dismantles 80 Human Trafficking Networks in 2017
Morocco has taken steadfast action against criminal networks operating in human trafficking thanks to a pro-active security approach that enabled the dismantling of 80 networks ... Read More
G6 Countries Commend Morocco’s Efforts in Curbing Illegal Immigration
Morocco's steady commitment to combat illegal immigration and terrorism were highlighted at the G6 meeting of the interior ministers of Spain, France, Germany, the United ... Read More
Morocco, Germany Discuss Migration & Security
Just a couple of weeks after King Mohammed VI and German Chancellor Angela Merkel discussed over the phone migration-related issues and the repatriation of Moroccan ... Read More
Maghreb Countries Urged to Devise Common Security Strategy, Integration Project Remains Deadlocked
The Maghreb region is going through a critical situation because of the growing cross border security threats, including terrorism and organized crime, illegal immigration, drugs ... Read More