February 2011
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URGENT: "intrusion" in the AMDH rooms in Rabat...
English Translation: We just received this information from a journalist who contacted the president of the AMDH in Rabat. It indicates that the rooms of  AMDH situated in the Ocean district in Rabat were victims of “intrusion” last night, like a lawyer’s office located in the same building. People forced the entry and nothing was stolen. They were only interested in documents....
Feb 28th
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Amnesty condemns violent dispersal of peaceful...
Amnesty International condemned the February 24 violent dispersal of peaceful demonstrators by Moroccan security forces in Rabat, the capital of the country, on the 21th and 22th February 2011. The organization urges the Moroccan authorities to investigate the facts that led to the hospitalization of many protesters. (Text: Mamfakinch / English Translation: Alhakika) AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC...
Feb 28th
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United Socialist Party - Support Session for the... →
English Translation: The United Socialist Party (PSU) intituled yesterday’s session on February 27 of its national council “support session for the movement of 20 February,” reaffirms its full support to the legitimate claims of the movement, puts all its resources at its provision and undertakes to complete respect for the autonomy of the movement. mamfakinch: Le Parti...
Feb 28th
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Photo: #feb20 demonstrators Casablanca, Morocco...
Pictures by Fmedni (Via Flickr) , taken on Februari 26th in Casablanca.
Feb 28th
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Morocco protests halted by police violence (27/02) →
several Moroccan cities saw attempts to organise follow-up pro-democracy protests today brutally stopped by riot police. Organisers denounce “a climate of fear” in the country.
Feb 27th
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[Video] A call to the Moroccan Elite #Feb20
mamfakinch: Vidéo postée sur YouTube par TheGhita74. Download now or watch on posterous BOURGEOISIE_MAROCAINE_REVEILLEZ_VOUS_!.mp4 (70214 KB)
Feb 27th
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FT: "Morocco’s king tries to cool revolt" #FEB20 →
mamfakinch: Read the full article at ft.com. Excerpt: While the February 20 marchers did not criticise the king directly, they did carry placards attacking Mohammed Mounir Majidi, the head of his private secretariat, and Omnium Nord Africain, the royal holding company.
Feb 27th
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#feb20 protests across Morocco: a view in google...
#Feb20 Protest in Morocco
Feb 27th
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Feb 26th
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Peaceful protests in Morocco today. (26/02) →
Several thousands have protested for democratic reforms in Moroccan cities today. Large numbers of police closely monitored the protesters, in preparation for tomorrow’s larger march. The call for renewed protests has been heavily censored in Moroccan media. Also access to the few foreign media reports about the AMDH’s protest call, including by afrol News, has been restricted.
Feb 26th
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Feb 25th
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Imminent Cabinet Shuffle
Several Moroccan Websites are reporting an imminent Cabinet shuffle in Morocco. According to a reliable online newspaper, King Mohammed VI will announce the selection of Mustapha Tarab as a new Prime Minister to replace Mr. Abbas EL-Fassi. The same source indicated that the Moroccan Monarch will replace several key ministers with some new faces while some former cabinet members will be...
Feb 25th
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Feb 24th
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Feb 24th
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WatchWatch
Ali Aarrass a Belgian-Moroccan ‘terror’ suspect, has been extradited from Spain to Morocco. His relatives are crying foul and denouncing torture. Relatives said Ali is falsely accused and they complain that the Belgian authorities have sacrificed Ali. “Ali is Belgian and is in danger!” denounce his lawyers. A story of George Huercano. (french video)
Feb 24th
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Single mother sets herself on fire in protest... →
A young Moroccan woman set herself on fire in the central town of Souk Sebt in protest against being rejected by a social housing scheme because of her status as a single mother, local authorities said Wednesday.
Feb 23rd
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#FEB20 Urgent-marche from Slum dwellers at...
mamfakinch: Les bidonvillois-es ont entrepris une marche populaire vers le centre de Casablanca à partir de Hay Mohammedi. La foule est encerclée en ce moment par diverses forces de l’ordre (côté rond-point avenue Youssef ibnou Tachfine- avenue A. Alaoui).  Les estafettes et autres moyens de transport des forces de l’ordre se voient même à Aïn Borja  Ali Fkir ( 14h18mn du 23/02/2011). ...
Feb 23rd
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Feb 22nd
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Protests in Morocco: Just Don't Call It a... →
Convened via Facebook and Twitter, thousands of demonstrators gathered in the square outside Rabat’s El Had gate on Sunday. Shouting the now familiar slogans — “Down with dictatorship!” “End the corruption!” “We want change!” — they slowly marched down the city’s central artery before coming to a halt at Morocco’s Parliament building. Read...
Feb 22nd
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Report on the demonstrations of Casablanca #feb20...
mamfakinch: Reportage “amateur” sur la manifestation de Casablanca. Source : Tarek Bouraq, via faccebook. Download now or watch on posterous 
Feb 22nd
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“Think for yourself. Otherwise you have to believe what other people tell you.”
– (via lazyrebel)
Feb 22nd
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#FEB20 Khadija Ryadi injured by agression in Rabat...
mamfakinch: Dernière nouvelle : Madame Khadija Ryadi est sortie de l’hôpital saine et sauve et poursuivra la lutte au côté des jeunes du 20 février jusqu’à la satisfaction des revendications. Mamfakach.
Feb 22nd
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Foreign Policy: "Morocco's Moderate Revolution"
mamfakinch: “Unlike their brothers and sisters in Tunisia and Egypt, Moroccan protesters are asking for moderate amount of change. For now.” Read original post by Laila Lalami here.
Feb 21st
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20 February Mouvement website →
Dignity and Changement
Feb 21st
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King Mohammed VI gives speech on occasion of...
Casablanca - HM King Mohammed VI gave a speech, on Monday at the Casablanca royal palace, on the occasion of the setting up ceremony of the Economic and Social Council. Here follows the full text of the speech: Praise be to God     May peace and blessings be upon the Prophet, His Kith and Kin   Ladies and Gentlemen, As we set up the Economic and Social Council, we are not only injecting ...
Feb 21st
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Rumors on #feb20 protest #morocco
10am: The end of the demos coincided with the exit of stadiums,several football games programmed and people leaving the stadium started a riot. Young people,bearing images of the King,also tried to provoke the youth mouvement under the eye of officers of the security services 11am: Tanger: the chamkaras were released by the Makhzen (police) to attack the people and their propertys and cause...
Feb 21st
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Panoramic picture of the manifestation in Tangier...
mamfakinch:
Feb 21st
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#FEB20 Sit-in devant le parlement
mamfakinch: Plus d’une centaine de personnes tiennent à continuer un sit-in devant le parlement à Rabat. Des jeunes veulent y passer la nuit. Des nouvelles tentatives d’assaut des forces de répression. A suivre.   Source : Samira, Rabat.
Feb 20th
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#feb20 Violance is unacceptable ! →
mamfakinch: Des actes de violence ont eu lieu un peu partout dans le pays.Il est à rappeler que les militants du #feb20 condamnent toute sorte de violence, qui est loin de l’esprit qui animent ces jeunes. Nous demandons à ce que les éléments perturbateurs soient traduis devant la justice et punis. C’est…
Feb 20th
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Feb 20th
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#FEB20 Agadir vidéo manif
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Feb 20th
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