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Morocco Unveils $258 Million Flood Recovery Plan: A Lifeline for Devastated Regions

In the wake of catastrophic floods that ravaged several Moroccan provinces, the government has announced a comprehensive rehabilitation program with a budget of 2.5 billion Moroccan dirhams (approximately $258 million). This initiative, launched under royal directive, aims to rebuild and revitalize areas......

Exploring Alternative Sentences: A Rehabilitative Paradigm Shift or Mere Judicial Recalibration

As the Moroccan parliament adopts landmark legislation on alternative sentences, a profound inquiry emerges: does this legislative overhaul herald a transformative sociological approach toward a more tolerant paradigm, or is it merely a recalibration of the judicial apparatus aimed at maintaining equilibrium......

Defying Boundaries: Incarcerated Students Pursue Academic Dreams Through Prison Baccalaureate Exams

In a remarkable display of resilience and determination, 129 incarcerated candidates at Casablanca's Ain Sbaa 1 local prison are currently undertaking the national baccalaureate examinations, defying the constraints of their circumstances and striving to unlock new horizons through education. Data......

Revitalizing Morocco's Weekly Souks: A Billion Dirham Initiative

In a significant move to bolster the vibrant tradition of weekly souks (markets) across Morocco, the government has allocated a staggering one billion dirhams to an ambitious rehabilitation program. This multifaceted initiative, unveiled by Interior Minister Abdelouafi Laftit, aims to address the challenges......

Mapping Danger: Identifying Accident Hotspots on Moroccan Highways

In a revealing disclosure, Nizar Baraka, the Minister of Equipment and Water, has shed light on the concerning reality of Morocco's national roads. Speaking at a session in Rabat, Baraka highlighted the presence of numerous accident-prone stretches, with his department identifying a staggering 340......

Fez Initiates Extensive Restoration Program for Historic Mosques and Zawiyas

In a dedicated effort to safeguard the rich cultural and spiritual legacy of the ancient medina, the city of Fez is embarking on an ambitious restoration program aimed at its emblematic historic mosques and zawiyas. Recently launched by the Agency for the Development and Rehabilitation of the City of......

Morocco's Moussalaha Program: A Beacon of Hope in Deradicalization Efforts

Morocco's robust deradicalization endeavors have yielded positive results, with over 300 former detainees benefiting from the kingdom's comprehensive "Moussalaha" program, officials report. Launched in 2017, Moussalaha adopts a multi-pronged approach to reintegrate individuals convicted......