Europe Solidaire Sans Frontières
, by REHMAN Yasmin
Today, 30th September, I will be marking International Blasphemy Day, when I will stand in solidarity with dissidents and activists from across the world to challenge oppressive laws, freedom of expression, freedom of conscience and belief and freedom from belief without fear of violence, arrest (…)
, par NAMAZIE Maryam
Freedom of expression lives where offence begins. To offend is to question certainty, to strip the sacred of its privilege, and to laugh in the face of fear and threats. A society that bans offence bans thought itself.
Morocco is the latest case in point. Since 10 August, feminist and human (…)
Ex-Muslims International, of which Council of Ex-Muslims of Britain is a founding member, is launching a global campaign ahead of Apostasy Day (August 22) to #FreeBetty for Ibtissame Betty Lachgar, a feminist, atheist, psychologist, and long-time human rights activist who has been arrested for (…)
Ex-Muslims International denounces the detention of Moroccan feminist, human rights defender, and ex-Muslim activist Ibtissam “Betty” Lachgar for wearing a T-shirt proclaiming, “Allah is lesbian.”
Betty is a key figure in the global ex-Muslim movement. She co-founded MALI (Alternative (…)
, by Organisations and Individuals
The Moroccan Association for the Defense of Human Right (ASDHOM) is scandalized by the arrest and unjustified detention of the Moroccan historian and human rights activist Maâti Monjib. ASDHOM has set up a defense committee and invites you to sign the following statement.
Professor Monjib was (…)
, by Attac Morocco
No to the repression of free voices and forms of expression that reject injustice and demand democracy.
Solidarity with all political prisoners and popular struggles.
The Moroccan state increasingly restricts freedoms and harasses activists of popular protests. It tries to silence all (…)
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The death of Mohcine Fikri - a fish vendor crushed in a garbage truck on October, 28th, 2016 while trying to retrieve his confiscated merchandise in Al Hoceima - has paved the way for the rise of ‘Hirak’, a popular movement of the Rif that fights for social justice and the right (…)
, by GERRAOUI Saad
Moroccans and expatriates have taken their fury against the blocking of voice over IP (VoIP) calls onto social media.
Moroccans and expatriates have taken their fury against the blocking of voice over IP (VoIP) calls to social networks, and have called for the boycott of the North African (…)
, by ATTAC-CADTM Maroc
Today, Thursday 22 May 2014, The Court of First Instance in Casablanca decided a cruel sentences (years in prison for five activists and 6 months to four others and two months suspended sentence and a fine of five thousand dirhams) against young activists detained because of their affiliation to (…)
, by Petition / Sign-on Letter
Ezzedine is a Moroccan student, member of the students’ union in his city, Taza, in northern Morocco. He was arrested on December 1st, 2011, at his university during a students’ protest and accused of belonging to an “unlawful organization”.
He has been on hunger strike since December 19, (…)
, by ATTAC-CADTM Maroc
On the first November, the secret services of Safi city (200 km from rabat) kidnapped our comrade Akadil Abdul Jalil, a member of ATTAC Morocco and activist in the movement of February 20. In the first time, authorities denied his arrest, but thanks to pressure from activists of the city (…)
, by ATTAC-CADTM Maroc
In response to the Global Day of Action for Real Democracy Now! Young Moroccan activists have taken the initiative to call for a sit-in in Rabat (the capital of Morocco ) in 15th October.
At the time these young refined last technical and logistical preparations, in the local national of (…)
, by Collective / Multiple signers
Petition initiated by Attac Morocco and addressed in priority to Attac members in the world. To sign the peition, click on the above link.
We, activists and friends of Attac, from all around the world, learn with dismay the final sentence of one year of prison according to the ruling of the (…)
, by MENARD Robert, Reporters sans frontières (RSF)
Morocco,
Reporters Without Borders secretary-general Robert Ménard held a news conference in Casablanca today about the decline in press freedom in the run-up to the 7 September legislative elections, releasing the text of a letter he wrote to King Mohammed a week ago.
Ménard condemned the (…)
, by ATTAC-CADTM Maroc
Our comrades Yousfi Mohamed, general secretary of the local group of Beni Mellal and his comrade Aji Abderahmane were handed down a one year’s prison sentence and 500 DH fine today (9/8/2007) at a dismissive appeal court hearing. 8 of our other activists from AMDH & ANDCM
At the first (…)
Seven members of the Moroccan Association for Human Rights (Association Marocaine des Droits Humains, AMDH) were arrested by the police after participating in peaceful demonstrations on 1 May, during which slogans criticising the country’s monarchy were chanted.
Five men arrested in the city (…)
, by Collective / Multiple signers
The INSAD (National Authority for Solidarity with Political Detainees) is a unitary framework of the social and political left against the wave of repression which has recently hit Morocco. It promotes, among other initiatives, an activist campaign to gather a million signatures demanding the (…)
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