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Morocco Accused Over Coverage of Rif Protests

Media watchdog Reporters Without Borders (RSF) on Saturday accused the Moroccan authorities of hindering coverage of...

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Morocco Protester In Coma After Clashes With Police

A protester was in a coma after being struck on the head during clashes between demonstrators and security forces in...

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Protesters To Hold Morocco March In Defiance of Ban

Protesters prepared to march in the Moroccan city of Al-Hoceima on Thursday in defiance of a government ban, the latest...

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Morocco PM Plans Government Visits After Social Unrest

Morocco's government will make a regional tour to examine development projects, Prime Minister Saad Eddine El Othmani...

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Police Start To Withdraw From Restive Morocco Cities

Moroccan security forces have begun withdrawing from the restive northern cities of Al-Hoceima and Imzouren, which have...

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Nearly 80 Police Hurt In Latest Morocco Unrest

Nearly 80 police officers were injured in two days of clashes with protesters in Morocco's restive Rif region, an...

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Morocco King Slams Development Delays In Restive North

Morocco's king has rebuked ministers over delays to a development programme meant to pump investment into a region...

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Morocco Protest Leader ‘beaten’ During Arrest

The leader of a protest movement in northern Morocco was "severely" beaten and verbally abused by police during his...

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Morocco Detains Four As Rif Protests Persist

Moroccan police have detained four people in northern Morocco, an official and an activist said, as protests continued...

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Protesters and Police Clash In Northern Morocco

Protesters clashed with security forces in Morocco's Al-Hoceima early on Saturday, an AFP correspondent reported, after...

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Police Fire Tear Gas At Protesters In Restive Moroccan City

Police fired tear gas as clashes erupted Thursday between them and demonstrators in the Moroccan city of Al-Hoceima,...

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Morocco Minister Defends Crackdown On Protest Movement

Morocco's interior minister on Tuesday in parliament defended a recent crackdown on a protest movement against...

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Morocco Protesters Remain Defiant

Protesters in northern Morocco have remained defiant for a second week, taking their anger over unemployment and...

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Protestors and Police Clash Over Arrest of Morocco Movement Head

Hundreds of young people clashed with riot police in northern Morocco Friday, following a general strike called by...

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Morocco City On Strike Over Arrest of Protest Movement Head

Most shops were shuttered Friday in the northern Morocco city of Al-Hoceima, the second day of a general strike called...

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Sixth Night of Protests In Morocco’s North

Thousands demonstrated in northern Morocco for the sixth straight night Wednesday as protestors demanded the release of...

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New Protests Shake Morocco’s North

Thousands staged demonstrations for a fifth night running in northern Morocco to demand the release of the leader of a...

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Thousands Rally In Morocco For Release of Protest Leader

Several thousand people took to the streets in Morocco after dark on Tuesday to demand the release of the leader of...

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Morocco Arrests Leader of Northern Protest Movement

Authorities in Morocco on Monday arrested the fugitive leader of a protest movement that has shaken the country's...