June 2011
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List of parties boycotting the referendum #july1
Mouvement Février 20
Confédération démocratique du travail
Federal National Conference
Unifiée de la Gauche Socialiste
Démarche démocratique
Parti socialiste unifié
Socialiste démocratique Parti Vanguard
Association Marocaine des Droits de l’Homme
Association d’ATTAC Maroc
Association nationale des diplômés chômeurs au Maroc
Tendance Militant-e
Parti Umma
Fédérale de la...
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Monarchy loyalists attack democracy activists in...
Demonstrators loyal to King Mohammed VI attacked democracy activists with eggs and bottles in the Moroccan capital of Rabat Sunday, during dual rallies both for and against the king’s proposed reforms.
AP – Pro-government demonstrators in Morocco on Sunday attacked democracy activists protesting constitutional reforms recently unveiled by the king. Hundreds of youths pledging their...
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Thousands demonstrate in Morocco's largest city
The Associated Press
CASABLANCA, Morocco — About 6,000 Moroccans marched through downtown Casablanca calling for greater democracy and an end to corruption.
Sunday’s march by the February 20 movement was the largest in months and suggested the movement’s message of reform still has resonance among Moroccans.
King Mohammed VI has started his own reform process, and last week a ...
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In Pictures: Sit-In in solidarity of the Feb20...
In solidarity of the February 20th Movement Morocco.
Sit-in in front of the Moroccan Embassy in Brussels, Belgium.
June 5th 2011
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The Guardian: Former French minister Luc Ferry...
Angelique Chrisafis , Paris
Luc Ferry claims state sources informed him ex-minister abused children in Morocco but privacy laws prevented reporting
Former French education minister Luc Ferry has told a TV chatshow that a member of a previous French government abused children in Morocco, suggesting that reporting of the affair was stifled by strict libel and privacy laws.
Ferry, a French...
May 2011
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Morocco: Brutal Police Repression, May 29 2011
Casablanca (Sbata)
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The February 20th Youth Movement Belgium: charter
Charter of the February 20th Youth Movement Belgium: The winds of freedom blowing through North Africa and the Middle East. From Tunis via Cairo and Rabat up to Manama, the people rise up claiming their legitimate wishes to build their future in right states. It is in this specific context that in Morocco was born the February 20th movement. This movement carried by the Moroccan youth is...
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The February 20th Youth Movement Belgium
This week we will launch the charter of the February 20th Youth Movement Belgium, a Collective of young Belgians, Belgian/Moroccans and Moroccans living in Belgium, created weeks ago in solidarity of the #feb20 movement in Morocco.
Twitter: @Jeunes20fevBe
www.jeunes20fevrierbelgique.com
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According to Samir Addahre, Morocco’s ambassador in Belgium told RTL TV that the February 20 movement is no longer legitimate.
The propaganda machine is working 24/24.
Off course, we know better …
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In Pictures: The Moroccan regime in action (May22,...
Source: Google Search
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In Pictures: Sit-In in front of the Moroccan...
In solidarity of the february 20 movement Morocco
Brussels, May 22, 2011
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In Pictures: Violent repression by Moroccan police...
mamfakinch:
See the full gallery on Posterous
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Reuters Update: Dozens wounded as Moroccan police...
* Dozens wounded as Moroccan protestors defy rally ban
* Government stepping up efforts to restrain demonstrations
* More anti-royalist slogans chanted as defiance grows
(Updates with protests in Casablanca)
By Adam Tanner and Souhail Karam
RABAT/CASABLANCA, May 22 (Reuters) - Moroccan police beat dozens of protesters who defied a ban on demonstrations on Sunday, leading to several injuries...
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Reuters: Police chase Moroccans defying protests...
* Protestors defy ban as riot police chase after them.
* At least six protesters hurt
* Government stepping up efforts to restrain demonstrations
By Adam Tanner and Souhail Karam
RABAT/CASABLANCA, May 22 (Reuters) - Moroccan riot police chased hundreds of demonstrators defying a ban on protests through the streets of the capital Rabat on Sunday, suggesting a less tolerant approach to ...
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Morocco: 111 cities and villages and 8 cities...
111 cities and villages that will organize marches and sit in on May 22nd + 8 Cities in coordination with The Feb20th Mov abroad: To update later: Casablanca, Rabat, Salé, Temara, Agadir, Tanger, Fès (2 marches), Mohammedia, Tiznit, Taourirt, Safi, Ghafsai, Sidi Slimane, Meknes, Beni Mellal, Azilal, Bioukri, Settat, Laayoune, El Jadida, El Youssoufia, Al Hoceima, Chaouen, Oued Zem, Khouribga,...
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"We don't want Mawazine"
Abi JAAD small town near khouribga rebels against Mawazine festival, May 20, 2011
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Free the Boxing Champion, Sidi Zakaria Moumni
Moumni Zakaria was sentenced to 3 years in prison for demanding his rights as an athlete honored with a world title.
It’s been 235 days that Zakaria Moumni was incarcerated, including 96 hours in the Temara torture center.
We demand his freedom!
Sign the petition.
From Human Rights Watch:
(New York) - Moroccan authorities should free or grant a new and fair trial to Sidi...
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Video: Testimonial of French Prisoners in Salé...
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Video: Police attack on Prisoners in Salé, Morocco
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Morocco quashes jail protest with force -...
* 30 injured in prison protest - human rights activists
* Accused Islamists arrested after attacks in 2003, 2011
* Prisoners accuse government of torture
By Souhail Karam
SALE, Morocco, May 16 (Reuters) - Moroccan authorities used tear gas and truncheons on Monday to put down a prison protest by accused Islamists who climbed on a roof demanding pardon or review of their cases, human rights...
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In Pictures: Sit-In in Brussels in solidarity of...
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A #feb20 activist suffering
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Police disperse Morocco demo, several hurt
RABAT (AFP) — Moroccan police broke up a gathering Sunday of about 100 reform activists to stop them from reaching an alleged secret detention and torture centre, leaving about 10 wounded, witnesses said.
The wounded, some from beatings, were taken to hospital in the capital, witnesses said, as the country’s main rights group accused police of a heavy-handed response to a peaceful...