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Morocco in the News – August 2, 2011

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Human Rights Watch published an article on Sahrawi activists who were held captive by Moroccan authorities since October 8th, 2009. The NGO is asking for an immediate release of the activists.

 

Politics

Human Rights Watch (08/02) – Morocco: Release or Try Sahrawi Activists Held 10 Months

MAP (08/02) – Four killed, three seriously injured in road accident northern Morocco

Mirror (08/02) – Brit tourists struck down with tummy bug at Morocco hotel

Al Arabiya News (08/02) – Martin Jay: Morocco’s sauce Bernaise revolution continues to flow…but great expectations spoil the dish

Tehran Times (08/02) – Thousands call for reforms in Morocco

The Frontier Post (08/02) – Thousands protest in Morocco

The Jordan Times (08/02) – Moroccan king wants quick election, improved Algeria ties

Trend (08/02) – Morocco’s national holiday was celebrated in Azerbaijan

The Daily Star (08/02) – Hariri sends Morocco king condolences over crash

Reuters (08/01) – ANALYSIS-Are early Moroccan polls bid to stave off protests?

Afrique en ligne (08/01) – Morocco: Ramadan begins in Morocco Tuesday

All Africa.com (08/01) – Morocco: Seven Killed in Road Accident

All Africa.com (08/01) – Morocco: HM the King Congratulates Heads of Islamic States on Advent of Ramadan

Daralhayat (07/31) – Morocco: The Latest in the Democratic Experience

News24 (07/30) – Moroccan king urges prompt elections

Lovop.com (07/30) – The use of Twitter by February 20 Movement in Morocco

 

Business

Zawya (08/02) – Zawya report highlights M&A deal volume increase by 33% in 1H2011 across the MENA Region

Afrique en ligne (08/02) – Algeria-Morocco: Morocco to receive Algerian gas from September

CPI Financial (08/01) – E-commerce gains ground in Morocco, says Visa

Business Recorder (08/01) – Investors, businessmen of Morocco urged to invest in Pakistan

AAJ.TV (08/01) – Investors, businessmen of Morocco urged to invest in Pakistan

MEED (08/01) – Algeria signs gas deal with Morocco

All Africa.com (08/01) – Morocco: The Country Annually Produces 230,000 Tons of Grapes – Minister

Fair Trade (07/28) – elec expo and EneR Event 2011 with double-digit growth!

 

Culture/Sports

Google (08/02) – Israeli museum showing Muslim-world artists

Youtube (07/26) – Shakira Tour Blog: Morocco

 

MENA Region

Strategy Page (08/02) – Feeding Peace

Scoop (08/02) – Murray McCully Speech: The Arab Spring

The Tripoli Post (08/02) – Summary of the American and International Press on the Libyan Revolution – Morgan Strong

Oil Price (08/02) – Arab Spring Roils Israel’s Energy Imports – and Israel

Alaska Dispatch (08/02) – Review of ‘Rock the Casbah: Rage and Rebellion across the Islamic World’

The New York Times (08/01) – ‘Rock the Casbah’

Huffington Post (08/01) – Mourning Columbo in the Arab World

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