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Keywords: Human Rights


UN Group Declares Detention of Nasser Zefzafi Arbitrary Amid Government Denial

A United Nations Working Group has determined that the detention of Nasser Zefzafi, a prominent figure in Morocco's Hirak Rif movement, constitutes a violation of international law. Three international organizations—Committee for Justice, Freedom House, and MENA Rights Group—applauded......

Saudi Arabia to Host the 2034 FIFA World Cup A Controversial Milestone  

Saudi Arabia is poised to be named the host of the 2034 FIFA World Cup, marking a significant milestone in the Kingdom's ambitious plans to establish itself as a global leader in sports. However, this announcement has drawn sharp criticism from human rights organizations, highlighting concerns about......

Morocco Signals Policy Shift with Support for UN Death Penalty Resolution

Morocco is poised to make a landmark decision by voting in favor of the United Nations resolution on the moratorium on the death penalty, marking a significant departure from its previous stance. Justice Minister Abdellatif Ouahbi announced this historic shift during a parliamentary session, highlighting......

Royal Diplomacy A Multifaceted Approach to Global Influence

The diplomacy of His Majesty King Mohammed VI is a prime example of a multifaceted and highly influential approach on the international stage. As emphasized by Omar Hilale, Morocco's Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations, the Kingdom’s diplomacy is not defined by a single......

Amnesty International Calls Out Genocide in Gaza

Amnesty International has accused Israel of committing genocide against Palestinians in Gaza, urging global leaders to intervene and halt the violence. The human rights organization reached its damning conclusion following a comprehensive nine-month investigation covering the period from October 7, 2023,......

Iran Grants Temporary Medical Leave to Nobel Peace Laureate Narges Mohammadi Amid Ongoing Imprisonment

Iran has granted temporary medical leave to Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi, who has been imprisoned since November 2021. According to her lawyer, Mostafa Nili, Mohammadi’s release comes after a recommendation from the examining doctor, and the public prosecutor suspended her sentence......

Morocco’s Call to Action: Tackling Gender-Based Violence for a Safer Future

In a concerning revelation, a 2023 study by Morocco’s National Council for Human Rights (NCH) found that 33% of women in the country have experienced digital violence. This troubling figure highlights the broader spectrum of gender-based violence—physical, psychological, sexual, and economic—that......

FIFA Endorses Morocco, Spain, and Portugal for 2030 World Cup Amid Human Rights Concerns

Morocco, Spain, and Portugal have officially secured FIFA's backing to host the 2030 World Cup, a move that has sparked discussions around sustainability, human rights, and the future of global football. The trio’s joint bid earned a high technical score of 4.2 out of 5, highlighting their......

French-Algerian Author Boualem Sansal to Appear Before Algerian Prosecutor After Arrest

French-Algerian writer Boualem Sansal, renowned for his critique of religious extremism and authoritarian regimes, is set to appear before a prosecutor in Algeria today. The circumstances of his detention remain unclear since his arrest over a week ago. Sansal’s lawyer, François Zimeray,......

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