A tweet from the Rector of the Paris Mosque , Chems-Eddine Hafiz, sparked a heated controversy on the web. Despite his withdrawal, the criticism is pouring in from all sides with calls for his resignation.
A group of Moroccans residing abroad (MREs) demonstrated on Thursday morning in front of the Council of the Moroccan Community Abroad in Rabat to protest against the organization’s inability to work for the parliamentary representation of Moroccans of the world.
Nearly 200 people demonstrated on Monday in Rabat against the deadly clashes between Israel and Palestinian Islamic Jihad in Gaza and against the normalization of relations between Morocco and the Jewish state.
The victims of the Bab Darna real estate group , including MREs, have once again demonstrated in front of the Casablanca Court of Appeal. They demand that justice accelerate the process to allow the restitution of the money diverted by the leaders of Bab Darna currently detained in the Oukacha civil prison in Casablanca.
A protest march has been banned by the Moroccan authorities. The demonstration was scheduled for this Sunday in Casablanca.
A week after the reopening of the Ceuta and Melilla border crossings, the joy of being able to travel after two years of prohibition has quickly given way to grumbling. Many disapprove of some of the conditions regarding the movement of people and goods.
The employees of the 13 travel agencies located at the maritime station of the port of Algeciras plan to demonstrate this Friday to demand that the shipping companies allow them to continue selling tickets for at least one year.
In Brussels , two leaders of the Flemish and Dutch far-right were denied access to municipalities to organize a rally. Filip Dewinter and Geert Wilders, suspected of "serious disturbance of public order", were turned away by the authorities.
Activist and journalist groups gathered on Wednesday afternoon in front of the Palestinian embassy in Rabat to protest against the "assassination" of Palestinian journalist Shirine Abou Aqleh.
Merchants and citizens of Melilla have called for a rally in front of the Beni Ensar border to demand the reopening of borders with Morocco.
Dozens of Moroccans demonstrated on Friday in Rabat to denounce the Israeli intervention in East Jerusalem, on the esplanade of the mosque, which left at least 153 Palestinian injured.
Dozens of people demonstrated on Wednesday at the Melilla border with Morocco, demanding its reopening after more than two years of closure.