Morocco was engaged in the struggle of the Palestinian people against the Israeli occupier throughout years. This is confirmed through the breathtaking story of two Moroccan sisters. Nadia and Ghita Bradley indeed left their marks in the history that the two nations, Morocco and Palestine share. In 1971, the international public opinion woke up to a shocking announcement made by the Israeli authorities. They had just arrested a commando that targeted several sites in Israel on
The national women's futsal team has clinched a spot in the World Cup quarter-finals after a triumphant victory against Poland on Thursday in Manila. The match, part of the third day of Group A, ended with a 1-0 scoreline in favor of Morocco. Jasmine Demraoui netted the decisive goal in the 29th minute. In recognition of her outstanding performance, Moroccan player Meriem Hajri was honored as the best player of the match by FIFA. The Moroccan squad is set to face Spain in the quarter-finals
The National Human Rights Council (CNDH) held a conference in Rabat on Wednesday, November 26, to launch a national campaign against violence targeting women through digital means. The initiative aims to break the silence surrounding cyber-harassment, cyber-violence, and their consequences, which the Council condemns as a «silent pandemic». Under the theme «Let’s not be silent in the face of violence», the campaign seeks to raise public awareness in Morocco as part
The High Authority for Audiovisual Communication (HACA) has announced the online publication of its new comic strip, «Digital Violence: Breaking the Silence in Comics», released to mark the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. Available in Arabic, French, and Amazigh on haca.ma, the illustrated booklet is part of the campaign «All United to End Digital Violence Against Women», which forms part of the UN Women–led 16 Days of
For the first time, the La Belle Hip Hop festival is set to make its debut in Africa, taking place from Dec. 12-14, 2025, in Marrakech. This inaugural Moroccan edition, named «La Belle Hip Hop», aims to celebrate and amplify women's voices within urban cultures through a free program that is open to all. Launched in 2017 in Belgium by Fatima Elajmi, the festival has evolved into «an international movement showcasing female talent in Hip Hop and urban
The Movement for Parity Democracy denounced «political violence against women» in a public letter addressing the House of Representatives on Nov. 25, 2025. The letter was released on the eve of the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence, initiated by UN Women from Nov. 25 to Dec. 10, 2025. Consulted by Yabiladi, the correspondence aims to incorporate this awareness in the broader struggle for women's rights. «Today, we highlight various forms of
King Mohammed VI has sent a message of congratulations to the members of AS FAR’s women’s football team following their victory in the 2025 CAF Women’s Champions League. In his message, the Sovereign warmly congratulates all members of the club for winning the fifth edition of the competition, held this year in Egypt. The King expressed his deep appreciation and pride in this continental triumph, the team’s second Champions League title, which further enriches the
On Friday in Manila, the Moroccan women's national futsal team suffered a heavy defeat against Argentina, losing 0-6 in their opening match of Group A at the Women's Futsal World Cup. This tournament is taking place from November 21 to December 7 in the Philippines. The match, held at the PhilSports Arena, saw Morocco trailing 0-4 by halftime. As the current African champions in the sport, the national team is set to face the host nation, the Philippines, on Monday at 1:30 PM GMT+1 for their
The Ministry of Health and Social Protection on Thursday launched in Rabat the national platform for the Maternal Death Surveillance and Response System (SSDMAR), a new mechanism designed to improve the quality of care provided to mothers and newborns. The announcement follows a series of maternal deaths recorded in Agadir, which triggered widespread protests last October and accelerated demands for reform. Developed by the Ministry, the SSDMAR is an innovative digital tool that enables the
AS FAR's player Doha Madani was awarded the prize for Best Young Player of the Year during the CAF Awards ceremony held Wednesday evening in Rabat. At just 20 years old, the young Moroccan is seen as a true beacon of hope for female Moroccan and African football. Meanwhile, Tanzanian Clement Mzize, a member of TP Mazembe, won the trophy for the Best Goal of the Year 2025. Also in contention were goals scored by Moroccans Oussama Lamlioui, a forward for Renaissance Berkane, and the captain of