Author: Imane Lechheb

The National Direct Social Support Platform in Morocco: A Success Story In a remarkable display of government efficiency and transparency, the National Direct Social Support platform in Morocco has garnered over 4.4 million applications since its launch nearly a year ago. Minister of Economy and Finance Nadia Fettah shared this achievement with the Council of Advisers, highlighting that 3,346,000 families are already benefiting from the direct social support program. Despite initial criticisms, Fettah staunchly defended the project, emphasizing its embodiment of the social state concept and success in reaching nearly 12 million Moroccans. The platform has already cost the state…

The Spanish National Court to Review Morocco’s Extradition Request for Drug Trafficking Suspect The Spanish National Court will be reviewing on Thursday Morocco’s extradition request for Mohammed B., a suspect accused of leading a criminal organization involved in drug trafficking and the clandestine transportation of people, with a sentence of 15 years in prison. Moroccan authorities claim that Mohammed B. is the main mastermind behind a gang engaged in international drug trafficking, particularly hashish. They also allege that his wife is the owner of a boat used for both drug smuggling and transporting people, including their family members. According to…