Morocco
Morocco Raissouni pardon confirms autocratic leanings
The king yesterday pardoned journalist Hajar Raissouni, who had been jailed for allegedly having an abortion
MoroccoPalace restricts Morocco's Islamist government further
A government reshuffle that the king asked for in July saw the leading coalition party lose a ministry to a technocrat
MoroccoMorocco government reshuffle shows king’s influence
A long-awaited cabinet reshuffle was announced yesterday
MoroccoMorocco is rolling back press freedoms
The sentencing of a journalist on apparently trumped up charges shows that press freedoms are being curtailed
MoroccoMoroccan journalist sentencing may embarrass the king
A journalist is jailed for one year after a conviction for having pre-marital sex and obtaining an abortion
MoroccoMoroccan language changes in schools will take time
A new education bill promotes the use of French as the language of instruction of science subjects in high school
MoroccoMorocco will struggle to address regional disparities
Both the king and two independent reports on Morocco's economy point to the need to reduce inequalities
MoroccoThe EU will discreetly outsource migration management
The EU aims to incentivise North African countries to stop irregular migrants before reaching European shores
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