Moroccan Rights Groups Call For Ban On Polygamy And Underage Marriage
Middle East Monitor Maher Abu Tair October 31, 2016 at 6:08 pm A number of civil society...
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Category: Justice Reform and Civil Rights
Thousands in Morocco protest Israeli attacks on Gaza
Business Standard IANS | Rabat Jul 21, 2014 Thousands in Morocco protest Israeli attacks on Gaza Thousands of people from all over Morocco hit the streets of capital Rabat over the weekend to stage a...
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Mali News: Morocco calls for peaceful resolution of Mali conflict
AfriqueJet Peaceful resolution of Mali conflict – Morocco on Tuesday urged the international...
Read MoreFriends of Syria to meet in Morocco on Dec 12: minister
November 21, 2012 Agence France Presse RABAT: The Friends of Syria group which supports the opposition is to meet in the southern Moroccan city of Marrakesh on December 12, the foreign ministry announced on Tuesday.”The...
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Arab foreign ministers on way to Gaza for solidarity visit
CAIRO, Nov 20 (Reuters) – Foreign ministers from a group of Arab states and Turkey are on...
Read MoreConstitutional reforms in Morocco and Jordan
Reports coming out of Morocco and Jordan are both encouraging and frustrating. Both Morocco and Jordan have been beset for months by growing popular demands for political, economic and social reform, after Arab uprisings...
Read MoreThe Moroccan ‘Exception’ (The Nation)
Long before the woefully inaccurate term “Arab Spring” had been coined, the king of Morocco, his advisers and their Western enablers began touting the idea that the country would be an exception to the movement. Morocco, they...
Read MoreMoroccan Reform: The Royal Will and Popular Protests (Tel Aviv University)
Morocco has been conspicuously absent from the list of Arab regimes threatened by popular protests during the last seven months. To be sure, there has been organized, sustained activity there, generated by a loose amalgamation...
Read MoreIn a region beset by conflict and revolution, the enigmatic king of Morocco has managed to retain control, even as his subjects protested.
As Arab rulers go, Mohammed VI, the 48-year-old king of Morocco, seems at times like the region’s most reluctant autocrat. When inheriting power from his repressive father 12 years ago, he refused to move to the royal palace,...
Read MoreSpain highly appreciates reforms undertaken by HM King Mohammed VI, Spanish senator
Madrid – Spain highly appreciates reforms undertaken by HM King Mohammed VI, said spokesman of the Spanish Socialist Workers’ Party (PSOE) at the foreign affairs committee of Spain’s Senate, José Carracao....
Read MoreIn spite of regional unrest – Morocco making progress
Global Arab Network – In spite of regional unrest and rising commodity prices that have led to an increase in the trade deficit for the year-to-date, the prospects for the Moroccan economy in 2011 are encouraging thanks to...
Read MoreMorocco: Appropriation Bill for 2012 Should Support Reforms- Economy Minister
Rabat — The 2012 appropriation bill should support already launched reforms, Economy and Finance Minister Salaheddine Mezouar said. “Support for sector-based strategies, educational reform, health and rural areas should be...
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