In a climate of mounting tensions within Morocco's media landscape, a silent protest is set for November 28 in Rabat, demanding the dissolution of the National Press Council and the withdrawal of Bill No. 26.25. This call to action, backed by over 220 journalists, comes following controversial leaked recording.
The Minister of Endowments and Islamic Affairs, Ahmed Toufiq, published a message in response to the Secretary-General of the Justice and Development Party, Abdelilah Benkirane, who criticized his comments about «secularism» in Morocco. Benkirane later responded, offering an apology, while reaffirming his adherence to his statement, which he clarified was not directed at Toufiq, but rather at those who sought to exploit it for their own malicious purposes.
The Moroccan Association for Human Rights (AMDH) has urged France to apologize for colonial-era abuses and provide reparations, while also demanding transparency in the 1965 disappearance of political leader Mehdi Ben Barka. The call comes as President Emmanuel Macron is visiting Morocco.
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