Morocco's Generation Z Sounds the Alarm
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For almost a week, a powerful movement of anger has spread to all the major cities of Morocco, but also to smaller towns. It gathers very many young people revolted by inequalities and the absence of a future. Also in their sights, the hundreds of millions of euros spent by the country to host soon the African Cup of Nations (CAN) and the World Cup of Football. In several cities, the demonstrators have been violently repressed. (International).
The youth movement in Morocco, which began on September 27th, has spread to more than 15 cities in the past five days. Youth in the North African Islamic country have taken to the streets to protest government corruption, social security, regional discrimination, and employment issues. The protesting youth are angry with the government for spending approximately 300,000 crore rupees to host the FIFA World Cup in 2030, but failing to provide dece…
Health, education and social justice before the CAN and the World Call for the boycott of the CAN and the World Lions of the Atlas in support of the GenZ 212 Generation Z protesters, coordinated by the collective “GenZ 212”, call for the boycott of the 2025 African Cup of Nations (CAN 2025) and the 2030 World Cup football, expressing their demands to improve the quality of basic public services such as health and education and criticizing the ex…
— "Anyone can demonstrate peacefully and present their demands. Democracy carries risks, possible slippages, and the state must accept them" (Mr. Ouahbi) Here is the full text of the first media release of a member of the Akhannouch government since the outbreak of the anger of the youth of Generation Z: Interviewer [...]
The African Cup of Nations (CAN 2025), scheduled to take place in Morocco from 21 December 2025 to 18 January 2026, is facing uncertainties due to the political and social instability that is currently shaking the country. The demonstrations and internal tensions raise questions about Morocco's ability to organize this large-scale sporting event in a calmed climate. Morocco is going through a period of social and political turbulence, marked by …
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