Reading Morocco

Wednesday, June 29, 2011

A One-Sided Campaign for the Moroccan Constitution, or Stop Praising Morocco for Being a Model of Reform it Hasn't Yet Become

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Constitution. Can't live with one, can't live without one (apparently). Here are links to 3 recent articles from the Guardian, The B...
Saturday, June 25, 2011

"They've Got Money and We've Got Nothing:" The Hellish World of Sex Tourism in Morocco

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Here is a video report from France24 about the rising levels of foreign sexual predators in Morocco, especially those targeting Moroccan ch...
Tuesday, June 21, 2011

The New Moroccan Constitution: Real Change or More of the Same ?

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Here is a commentary from Marina Ottaway of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. It gives a good background to the main issues a...
Friday, June 17, 2011

Reading Morocco's New Constitution: The King Proposes Limited Changes

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Some have called the changes "revolutionary," others believe that they are no where near being enough. It all depends on your view...
Sunday, June 12, 2011

Moroccan Artisans Restore North African Jewish Center in Jerusalem

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Here is an article from Haaretz about Moroccan artisans who have traveled to Jerusalem to restore a center for North African Jews in tradit...
Wednesday, June 8, 2011

The Clash of Images [of Morocco] by AbdelFattah Kilito

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Here is an interesting review and discussion from a popular book lover's website on a recently published translation of Si AbdelFattah ...
Saturday, June 4, 2011

Moroccan Poet Wins Ashiqat Poetry Contest for Arab Women

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Here is an article about the Ashiqat poetry contest and first prize winner Bahija Nahoudi from Morocco who won for her poem, بقايا امرأة ...
Monday, May 30, 2011

Police Violence Against Protesters in Morocco Reaching New Levels

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Here is an article from CNN.com . It seems as if the official Moroccan stance on protests has changed from the initial tolerance witnessed m...
Saturday, May 28, 2011

Soccer Player Ibrahim Afellay Role Model for Moroccan Immigrant Communities in the Netherlands

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Here is a piece from Radio Netherlands about the Moroccan Soccer (Football) Player Ibrahim Afellay and his positive infleunce on youth in M...
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