Socialist Worker Online | Morocco's assault on democracy Socialist Worker Online Morocco is far from being the regional exception it is portrayed to be. In fact, the North African kingdom exhibits the same trends we now increasingly find globally: unemployment, corruption, lack of democracy, lack of human rights, marginalization of ... |
Morocco Banks' partnership with Gulf to Strengthen Growth of Tourism: OBG Morocco World News London - The partnership projects between Morocco and the Gulf countries should further strengthen growth and support the recovery of the tourism sector of the Kingdom, said London-based think tank, the Oxford Business Group (OBG) in a recent study. |
Leader's Words About Women Jolt Morocco New York Times Prime Minister Abdelilah Benkirane of Morocco told Parliament this week that women would be better off at home than in the workplace, setting off alarm in a country that has seen slow but steady gains in human rights. “Today, there is a problem with ... |
Morocco, UK share ambition to increase trade, create jobs, Fiona Woolf Morocco World News Rabat - Morocco and the United Kingdom share the ambition to increase bilateral trade and create new job opportunities, said Wednesday in Rabat, Lord Mayor of the City of London, Fiona Woolf. “We have an incredible opportunity to share our expertise ... |
The Daily Star | Morocco advises against hajj due to MERS threat The Daily Star RABAT: Morocco's health minister has advised the country's Muslim faithful against making pilgrimages to Saudi Arabia this year, with the deadly MERS virus having killed nearly 300 people there so far. Last week, the health ministry urged the sick and ... |
Naharnet | Morocco Repression of Peaceful Protests Growing Naharnet The repression of peaceful protests in Morocco is growing, the country's main independent rights group said Wednesday, condemning the "false accusations" against political detainees. The Moroccan Association of Human Rights (AMDH), in its annual report ... |
Morocco World News | Disabled Tourist Guide: A New Moroccan Experience Morocco World News Casablanca – El Houssaine Ichen, known to friends and family as Houssaine, lives in Tounfite in the Middle Atlas Mountains of Morocco. Houssaine's family was not able to vaccinate him as a baby because of high costs and, as a result, he caught Polio at ... |
World Fishing | Illegal driftnet fishing returns to Morocco World Fishing In 2010, Morocco still used this gear but strong international pressure led to a phase-out one year later,” said Xavier Pastor, executive director, Oceana Europe. “It is now clear that vessels have resumed illegal fishing right in front of Moroccan ... |
Morocco: A Member of Istiqlal Party Says 'Prostitution Boosts National Economy' Morocco World News ... in prostitution, regardless of their sex. Zoumi's take on prostitution in Morocco dumbfounded many Moroccans, especially the fact that it was expressed by one of the members of the Istiqlal party, which many view as an ideologically conservative party. |
Morocco's Growth Rate Expected to Range between 2.5 and 3% in 2014 ... Morocco World News Rabat – The Moroccan growth rate is expected to range between 2.5pc and 3pc in 2014, as a result of a decline in the agricultural added value, said the Moroccan central bank (Bank Al-Maghrib) following its quarterly meeting held on Tuesday in Rabat. |
Morocco protects mosques from religious extremism magharebia.com "Their task is to help and guide imams in mosques to preserve the fundamentals of Islam in Morocco, based on the Maliki rite, contrary to takfirism, which is constantly invading the minds of our young people," Islamic Affairs Minister Ahmed Toufiq said ... |
Why Did I Come to Morocco? (Part 1) Morocco World News With the list my students made above, and my signature collector story, you might think I left Morocco for better job opportunities. But better job opportunities came along a few months later. I found a great job as a project manager in a local ... |
Ronaldinho Didn't Say He Would Play in Morocco's Soccer League Morocco World News “Ronaldinho would have no objection to play in Morocco or Tunisia, provided he plays in a great club, which would be able to provide him income between 4 and 5 million euros,” he allegedly said. The same source added that the former player of Paris ... |
Capital FM Kenya | Morocco activists jailed over demo granted bail Capital FM Kenya RABAT, June 17- Nine activists from Morocco's February 20 pro-reform movement jailed last month for violence against police during a demonstration were granted bail at their appeals hearing on Tuesday, judicial sources said. A court in Casablanca had ... |
Morocco, example to follow in terms of achieving MDGs, UN official Morocco World News Nairobi – Morocco is an example to follow in terms of achieving the Millennium Development Goals, particularly those related to housing, said UN deputy secretary-general and executive director of UN-Habitat, Joan Clos at a meeting of Group of 77 and ... |
