Rabat – Thousands of supporters and opponents of constitutional changes offered by Morocco’s king protested on Sunday, indicating debate over the country’s future sparked by the…
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(Jurist) – The Moroccan Human Rights Association (AMDH) [advocacy website, in French] Tuesday called for a judicial investigation into the circumstances surrounding the passage of a public referendum…
Since February 20, 2011, Moroccan activists have been campaigning to demand democratic reforms in their country. The February 20 Movement was born on the Internet and quickly became a…
Jed Bartlet’s favorite catchphrase applies fully to the post-referendum environment in Morocco. Both domestically and abroad, Makhzen authorities have reasserted their strength and mastery of the national political…
The Monarchy of King Mohamed VI of Morocco put a new constitution up for a vote on July 1st. The overwhelming approved document puts forth a…
Amnesty International, Freedom House, World Justice Project, ABA call reforms “important step”; Elections reportedly set for October to elect strengthened Parliament under new Constitution WASHINGTON, PRNewswire-USNewswire – Morocco is…
Today marks the 225th anniversary of the longest unbroken treaty relationship to which the United States is a party. On July 15, 1786 (18 Ramadan 1200),…
Since the beginning of the Arab Spring, pressure has been mounting on many leaders in the Maghrebian countries and beyond to reform their political and socio-economic…