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Moroccan authorities denounce the recent HRW’s report on Human Rights situation in Morocco

Human Rights Watch assesses how Moroccan authorities dealt with the Rif's Hirak

In its 2018 World Report, published today, Human Rights Watch sheds light on the repression of the Hirak Rif movement. Meanwhile, the NGO was positive about Morocco’s migration policy.

The number of Moroccan migrants heading to Spain is on the rise

Driven by the social protests in the Rif, many Moroccans have chosen to cross the Mideterranean towards Spain.

The Moroccan authorities prevent 300 migrants from entering Ceuta

Protests arise in Tendrara after a 10-year-old child was hit by a truck

Security forces intervened on Thursday in Tendrara to disperse protests after a truck ran over a 10-year-old child. The latter died on scene after the ambulance's one-hour delay. Meanwhile, accused of breaking the law, protesters in the village denounce the marginalization of the region all while holding the local authorities accountable for the tragic incident.

Clashes erupt between Sub-saharan migrants and the inhabitants of a Casablanca neighborhood [Photos and video]

Sub-Saharan migrants and residents of «Derb El Kebir» neighborhood clashed on Friday night, near Ouled Ziane bus station in Casablanca. The police intervened immediately in the area where the migrants established a squat in a public garden. Details.

Freedom on the net measures Morocco's slow progress

Morocco has scored 45 points out of 100, dropping in the scale compared to the previous editions of the same report. Located ahead of Lebanon and behind Ukraine, the Kingdom is still part of the «partially free» category.

Jawad al-Hamdi : Religious minorities will put forward recommendations after the 18 November conference in Rabat

A number of activists, representing religious minorities in Morocco will hold a national conference on Saturday 18th of November to voice their demands and worries. During the event, they are set to discuss freedom of worship in the kingdom and put forward a set of recommendations to secure their rights.