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Unmasking Algeria's Brazen Cultural Appropriation: Moroccan Zellige Under Siege

Cultural appropriation is not new, but Algeria's recent attempts to claim Morocco's rich heritage, specifically the iconic zellige, intricate mosaic tilework synonymous with Moroccan culture, have sparked outrage and ignited a fierce debate over cultural identity and heritage preservation. For......

Safeguarding Moroccan Cultural Heritage: Countering Algeria's Bold Misappropriation Attempts

Algeria's recent endeavors to lay claim to Morocco's diverse cultural legacy have sparked a surge of social media pages and accounts disseminating erroneous narratives, particularly regarding the iconic Moroccan selham garment, falsely portrayed as an Algerian tradition. In a bold act of cultural......

Balenciaga's "Moroccan Belgha" Slippers Spark Heated Debate Over Cultural Appropriation

In the dynamic realm of high fashion, Balenciaga, a luxury brand, finds itself amidst a contentious discussion ignited by its latest slipper design, which bears a striking resemblance to the iconic Moroccan "belgha." This controversy has rekindled ongoing debates surrounding cultural appropriation......