Reading Morocco

Thursday, July 30, 2009

A Traditional Royal Gesture on the Holiday of the Throne in Morocco

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We all know how different people recount to us the same story based on what they think is important. So I decided to paste two articles abou...
Tuesday, July 28, 2009

Abuse of Moroccan Migrant Farm Workers in Italy

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Here is short article from the Wall Street Journal about some Moroccan migrant farm workers in Italy who were being taken advantage of, but...
Saturday, July 25, 2009

North Africa Seems Very Close

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Here is an article from the New York Times about the French city of Marseille, and the Maghrebi (North African) cultural influence over the...
Thursday, July 23, 2009

Dutch Photographer Joins a Moroccan on an Illegal Boat Ride into Europe

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This article from a paper in the Netherlands is a bit of a twist on the usual Moroccans-on-boats-sneaking-into-Spain story just because no ...
Saturday, July 18, 2009

The "Tough" Women of Morocco

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This piece is a nice change of pace . Laila Lalami wrote it about something that she encountered during a trip to Morocco last year. I tire ...
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Thursday, July 16, 2009

From the Slums of Casablanca

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Here is one of those "feel good" pieces from Time Magazine on "battling extremism" in Morocco which means different thi...
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Wednesday, July 15, 2009

Open Letter to the King about Press Freedom

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Here is another article from Magharebia.com. To be honest, I am surprised that they are printing anything that even hints at criticism of th...
Sunday, July 12, 2009

Home girls : Female Servants in Morocco

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Here is an article from Magharebia.com (US Military news source) about young girls working as house servants in Morocco. It is a heartbreak...
Tuesday, July 7, 2009

Working Hard for the Dirham - Average Moroccan Monthly Salary

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Here is an article from MENA FN.com (Middle East North Africa Financial Network) on the average monthly income for a Moroccan family. They ...
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