Ousman and his wife, Amara, share with us snippets of their life in Morocco. He walks us through his journey to Morocco to play football, how he met his wife and how they built a life there.
How was Mary’s journey from Nigeria to Morocco? What is life in Morocco like for undocumented migrants? What is it like to overcome grief and raise a family in Morocco?
Samira's husband seeks asylum in the Netherlands. Later, she and her children follow, expecting a reunion. But why has family, from near and far, even from abroad, come to meet them at the airport?
We invited Ismail to a picnic to learn more about Afghan marriage customs, which often come with enormous costs. He's relieved he married in Morocco in a small setting, avoiding the financial burden common in Afghanistan.
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Meet Mansur and Khadija, an couple who recently married. Khadija is from Morocco and Mansur from a country in South East Asia. Why do they prefer to stay off-camera? Is it fear of legal trouble, shame, or worries of backlash over their binational relationship? Watch to find out!
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Why did Khadija and Mansur decide to marry? Was it simple romanticism, a desire to build a family, or was marriage their only choice in Morocco, where unmarried cohabitation with the opposite sex can have serious legal and social consequences?
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Mansur and Khadija explore the personal qualities they believe are important in a suitable partner. They also discuss how family members and gender norms significantly shape their views when choosing a spouse.
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Khadija and Mansur married on paper in Morocco. To honor their marriage, Mansur’s family in his country of origin organized a wedding without the bride and groom. Almost a year later, the couple held their wedding in Morocco. Why did they only attend one of their weddings?
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In this video, we introduce Ahmed and Fatima, a couple from the Ahmadi community in Pakistan. As a religious minority, the Ahmadis face increasing hostility in their home country. The situation becomes dire when shots are fired at Ahmed's home and the couple decides to leave.