A Moroccan association has launched a campaign to expose popular proverbs that discriminate against women. According to sociologists, sexist proverbs draw legitimacy from misconceptions.
In 90 days, autopsy report on the mysterious death of Moroccan model Imane Fadil will be published. The decision was announced, Thursday, by the Milan prosecutor and pathologist Cristina Cattneo, appointed by judges to analyze components extracted from the remains of the key witness in the «bunga bunga» trial, who died on March 1, local newspaper La Sicilia reports. For the record, Imane Fadil told her family and former lawyer days before her death that she fears being
During an African Union Peace and Security Council’s meeting, Morocco stressed that it refuses conflict escalation in Libya. The diplomat stressed that «the military option would not contribute to the stability of that country», the Permanent Representative of the Kingdom in the African Union Mohamed Arrouchi said, Wednesday, in Addis Ababa. He highlighted the need of «putting an end to all military operations and to encourage all parties and political actors to
Swiss MEP Liliane Maury Pasquier, who is the President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, received a Polisario delegation in Strasbourg on Wednesday. The delegation, headed by the Front’s representative in France Oubbi Boucheraya Bachir, had reportedly delivered a letter from Khatri Adduh, the President of the Polisario’s National Council, to Pasquier «giving a detailed presentation on the latest developments» of the Western Sahara dispute, SPS
Heading the African Union, Egypt is trying to play a role in the Libyan crisis. On Tuesday, April 23, Cairo hosted a meeting to legitimize Khalifa Haftar’s offensive, without inviting Morocco, which has a different opinion on the Libyan crisis.
The Moroccan Caftan has been at the spotlight at the «Morocco in Abu Dhabi», an event currently held in Abu Dhabi. Moroccan designers were invited to the event, expected to wrap up on April 30, to showcase their creations, focusing on the Moroccan Caftan. Models dressed in Caftans walked the runaway, highlighting the latest trends. «The Caftan has been passed down through many generations. This year, we decided to focus on the traditional Moroccan arts of sewing and
Morocco is one of the three countries that top CNN Travel’s list of the 25 most beautiful places around the world. Celebrating Earth Day, CNN made a list, ranking Uganda’s Bwindi forest first, Kenya’s Samburu second and Morocco’s Mount Toubkal third. «At 4,167 meters, Mount Toubkal lays claim to the title of ‘the roof of North Africa’», wrote CNN travel, commenting on its ranking. «The path to its summit zigzags across empty valleys,
In the 1930s, Pasha Thami El Glaoui asked French watchmaker Cartier to create a waterproof watch for him to wear while swimming. After delivering it, Cartier lost track of the watch and ended up creating a line to honor the unique timepiece and its owner.
Atlas Lions coach Hervé Renard has finally thrown light on reports about leaving the Morocco national football team for France’s Lyon. Invited to «Le Vestiaire», a show broadcast on French sports channel RMC Sport, Renard said that he is not considering a move to the French football club, Goal reported. According to the same source, media reports suggested that Hervé Renard and three other football coaches, namely Jose Mourinho, Patrick Vieira and Claudio
Days after the terror attacks that targeted churches and hotels in Sri Lanka, Indian news agency IANS revealed, Wednesday, that Morocco has «shared sensitive intelligence» with the south Asian country. According to the private news agency, which cites informed sources, information shared by the Kingdom had allowed Sri Lanka to «identify the nine bombers and their handlers in the Islamic State». IANS indicates that the same information was «shared» with