Morocco
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Assessments of the tasks performed by ATTAC CADTM Morocco for the network’s joint international Secretariat
28 December 2021 - by ATTAC/CADTM Morocco
The report presented at the World Assembly of the CADTM network which took place in Dakar from 13 to 16 November 2021 I- Introduction The world Assembly of the CADTM international network held in Liège (Belgium) in 2008 decided to transfer the (...) -
The Moroccan energy sector: A permanent dependence
7 December 2021 - by Jawad Moustakbal
Although Morocco gained its independence in 1956, the country’s energy sector has remained dependent – on fossil fuels and on the private sector. Over the period 2017–2020 fossil fuel imports accounted for around 90 per cent of total primary energy (...) -
For an immediate release of Fatima Zahra Ould Belaid, member of ATTAC CADTM Morocco
2 December 2021 - by ATTAC/CADTM Morocco
Police officers arrested Fatima Zahra Ould Belaid, activist of ATTAC CADTM Morocco, on November 25, 2021 at her home in Tangier. The prosecutor ordered her imprisonment on the basis of a complaint lodged by the establishment (Hasnouna (...) -
Full solidarity with the fight of our comrade Omar Radi who is on hunger strike for almost 2 weeks
22 April 2021 - by ATTAC/CADTM Morocco
Omar Radi, investigative journalist and human rights activist, has been on hunger strike since April 9 against his continued detention and to demand his immediate release. His state of health is becoming very critical. This is also the case (...) -
A Letter to Omar
31 March 2021 - by Jawad Moustakbal
Omar Radi and Jawad Moustakbal are both members of Attac Morocco, a Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung partner organization. Together, they took part in the RLS-sponsored conference “Connecting Resistances:Emancipatory Activism in West Asia, North Africa (...) -
ATTAC CADTM Morocco: 20 years of struggle for another possible Morocco – one of social and environmental justice, of dignity and freedom
23 December 2020 - by Omar Aziki
In which background was ATTAC CADTM Morocco born? Global situation The 1990s were marked by a rise in struggles against the neoliberal globalisation which was unrelenting after the fall of the Berlin Wall. A series of global networks were (...) -
We are not fools! Solidarity with Omar Radi! Freedom!
7 August 2020 - by Myriam Bourgy, ATTAC/CADTM Morocco, Pauline Imbach
Omar Radi investigative journalist and human rights activist has been the subject of a violent campaign of intimidation by the Moroccan authorities. Accused of undermining state security and espionage, since June 25, he has been summoned 9 times (...) -
Call
Morocco: For the suspension of the payment of micro-finance loans for a period of 6 months, renewable with exemption of all interest
5 April 2020 - by ATTAC/CADTM Morocco
The country has taken the measures announced by the Economic Vigilance Committee to address the impact of the Corona virus pandemic. However, these measures have not yet included micro-finance victims. The professional group of Moroccan banks (...) -
ATTAC/CADTM MOROCCO Member of CADTM International Network
Morocco: Immediate freedom for Omar Radi (Activist & Journalist)
30 December 2019 - by ATTAC/CADTM Morocco
Immediate freedom for Omar Radi (Activist & Journalist) 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 (...) -
For food sovereignty in Morocco
24 November 2019 - by ATTAC/CADTM Morocco
The ATTAC/CADTM Morocco organization has recently published its study in Arabic on agricultural policy in Morocco and its multiple impacts on small farmers, on agricultural workers, on economy and on environment. The title is: ’For food (...) -
Extractivism and resistance in North Africa
23 November 2019 - by Hamza Hamouchene
Northern African countries are key suppliers of natural resources to the global economy, from large- scale oil and gas extraction in Algeria and Tunisia, to phosphate mining in Tunisia and Morocco, to water-intensive agribusiness paired with (...) -
Appeal: Let’s make March 8th, 2019 a women’s strike, a day of solidarity among women
3 March 2019 - by ATTAC/CADTM Morocco
Appeal Let’s make March 8th, 2019 a women’s strike, a day of solidarity among women. In defense of our economic, social and legal demands. Our rejection to all forms of violence in private and public places. Let’s make our voice heard (...) -
Final statement of the first assembly of the North African Network for Food Sovereignty
7 January 2019 - by North African Network for Food Sovereignty
The first assembly of the North African Network for Food Sovereignty took place on 7-9 December 2018 in Agadir, Morocco. It gathered delegations from Egyptian, Tunisian, Algerian and Moroccan trade unions, cooperatives and associations that are (...) -
Solidarity & support Call - Toward international organizations and activists advocating for freedom and people’s rights
20 July 2018 - by ATTAC/CADTM Morocco
“RIF Hirak” prisoners in Morocco are facing undeserved sentences Let’s expand the international solidarity until the drop of adjudications and their release. The Appeal Court of Casablanca stated on Tuesday, 26 June 2018, heavy sentences (...) -
Protest Movements in Morocco and the Role of the Political Left in Mobilization against Neoliberal Policies
12 June 2018 - by ATTAC/CADTM Morocco, Aznague Ali
In Morocco, the experience of the 20 February Movement indicated that the left faces real dilemmas. Some of its currents refused to get involved in the Movement due to the presence of obscurantist forces, while other currents drew closer to the (...) -
Nigeria-Morocco gas pipeline: Not in Our Interest
23 March 2018 - by Collectif
In December 2016, an announcement was made of a nearly 5000 km Nigeria-Morocco offshore gas pipeline which at today’s prices will cost an estimated 20 billion US dollars. In reality, the actual costs will likely be much higher. This pipeline (...) -
Morocco – Petition: Free the Hirak political prisoners
6 November 2017 - by Collectif
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 (...) -
Hirak: The new name of the Rif rebellion by Soraya El Kahlaoui
13 October 2017 - by Soraya El Kahlaui
This article was commissioned and paid by The Funambulist for its 13th issue (Sept-Oct. 2017) “Queers, Feminists & Interiors” as part of its guest columns section. We invite you to consider ordering the full issue in its digital or (...) -
The Moroccan State will be held fully responsible for any physical or psychological harm to the Rif and Hirak detainees or those that are close to them
27 September 2017 - by ATTAC/CADTM Morocco
The Moroccan State will be held fully responsible for any physical or psychological harm to the Rif and Hirak detainees or those that are close to them. ATTAC CADTM Morocco is following with great concern health condition of Rif Hirak’s (...) -
Despotism, neoliberalism and climate change: Morocco’s catastrophic convergence
26 July 2017 - by Jawad Moustakbal
Claims of Morocco’s exceptionalism during the Arab Spring now ring hollow as protests spread in the face of elite policies that deny dignity to the majority. On Friday, 28 October 2016, a tragic fatal incident happened in Al Hoceima city in (...) -
When France Used the Public Debt to Colonise Morocco
17 February 2017 - by Adam Barbe
It is now widely recognised that the French protectorate over Morocco was acquired thanks to that country’s public debt. Guy de Maupassant in Bel Ami (1885) alludes to this possibility twenty years before the event! Yet still today many (...) -
We can’t tackle environmental and social justice in Morocco if we don’t talk about Western Sahara
8 December 2016 - by Hamza Hamouchene
In the last two weeks, the touristic town of Marrakech in Morocco hosted the 22nd edition of the climate talks under the auspices of the United Nations. Marrakech was therefore the destination of many politicians, journalists, corporate (...) -
Big business in Marrakech: fertiliser industry and finance dominate COP22
9 November 2016 - by ATTAC/CADTM Morocco, GRAIN
Africa will be centre-stage at this year’s Conference of Parties on climate change (COP 22) in Marrakech. According to the Moroccan steering committee, this is the “African COP”. The event will feature an “Africa Pavilion”, with activities supported (...) -
Powering the Plunder: What Morocco and Siemens are hiding at COP22, Marrakech
7 November 2016 - by Western Sahara Ressource Watch
At COP22, beware of what you read about Morocco’s renewable energy efforts. An increasing part of the projects take place in the occupied territory of Western Sahara and is used for mineral plunder, new WSRW report documents. An increasing part (...) -
“System change, not climate change” International conference Safi (Morocco) 4th and 5th November 2016
31 October 2016 - by ATTAC/CADTM Morocco
15 years ago, Morocco hosted the COP 7. This year the Conference of Parties on Climate Change prepares its 22nd edition, again in Morocco. What happened during those 15 years? Not much. COP 3 in Kyoto (1997) relied on the market to control (...)
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