African Immigration Law (Law/Social/Political crossover)

Advancing Scholarship Across the Continent

Vol. 2003 No. 1 (2003)

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Comparative Legal Structures in African Regions: A Moroccan Perspective

Abdessalam Ouldali, Department of Advanced Studies, Mohammed V University of Rabat Ahmed Benabdallah, Department of Interdisciplinary Studies, Mohammed V University of Rabat Zohra Elmassri, Al Akhawayn University in Ifrane
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18779584
Published: January 20, 2003

Abstract

This study examines Moroccan legal structures within the broader context of African immigration law. A comparative legal analysis approach was employed, involving a review of legislative texts, academic literature, and relevant case studies from various African nations. The Moroccan system shows a significant emphasis on integration policies compared to deportation measures, with a proportion of approximately 70% of immigration cases ending in voluntary returns or reintegration programmes. Morocco's legal framework for immigration management is characterized by a balance between restrictive and inclusive policies, reflecting its social cohesion goals. Further research should explore the effectiveness of these policies through empirical studies and their impact on immigrant integration outcomes.

How to Cite

Abdessalam Ouldali, Ahmed Benabdallah, Zohra Elmassri (2003). Comparative Legal Structures in African Regions: A Moroccan Perspective. African Immigration Law (Law/Social/Political crossover), Vol. 2003 No. 1 (2003). https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18779584

Keywords

Sub-SaharanAfricanLegalStudiesComparativeLawCapitalismMigrationLawFederalism

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