Breaking the straight hair norm, Moroccan women reclaim their curls

For years, many Moroccan women with curly hair grew up hearing the same comments: their natural curls were messy, difficult, or simply «not beautiful». Today, more are reclaiming their natural hair, challenging long-held beauty standards and encouraging others to embrace their curls.

Istiqlal party urges the government to correct misconceptions on compulsory military service

Morocco’s Istiqlal party has urged the government to correct the negative stereotypes associated with the new bill on compulsory military service. The political party reacts after the government announced in August that it is reinstating the bill.