Moroccans take to the streets in largest protests in years
Prioritizing the expenditure of public finances on building stadiums for the 2030 FIFA World cup, while the situation of healthcare sector, education and employment has been drastically deteriorating, have sparked nationwide protests.
Moroccan court sentences pro-Palestine activist Ismail Al-Ghazawi to one year in prison
Although the government officially normalized its relations with Israel after signing the Abraham Accords at the end of 2020, the Moroccan people have categorically rejected the normalization process.
Moroccans protest Israeli military chief’s visit and deepening of Morocco–Israel ties
Activists demonstrated against Israeli military chief of staff Aviv Kochavi’s visit, which comes a month after Israeli military observers participated in a US-led exercise in Morocco
Morocco’s Democratic Way blocked from holding national conference, supporters attacked by police
Morocco’s Ministry of Interior has been delaying granting permission for the conference of the marxist Democratic Way (Al-Nahj Al-Democratic) party for several months now
Journalists condemn Morocco’s bid to persecute French media houses
The Kingdom of Morocco has filed a lawsuit at the Paris Criminal Court against seven French media houses alleging defamation for accusing it of using the Pegasus software, to spy on journalists, activists and politicians
Moroccan elections spring a surprise with long-time ruling Islamist party thrown out of power
Two of the country’s main liberal parties emerged as the biggest parties in the 395-member parliament in the provisional results announced on Thursday by the interior minister
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