US EditionMorocco Police Kill 3 Protesters Amid Growing Unrest
Youth-led GenZ 212 protests demand government dismissal over healthcare failures and corruption, with over 400 arrests and dozens injured amid ongoing clashes, officials said.
- In Morocco, protests calling for better public services led to violent clashes, resulting in multiple deaths, as reported by local authorities.
- The protests, driven by the Gen Z 212 movement, have raised issues about healthcare, education, and government spending priorities, opposing the country's focus on World Cup preparations.
- Amnesty International urged authorities to address young people's demands for social and economic rights after over a thousand arrests amid growing unrest.
- Officials stated that protests lacked authorization and responded firmly, but demonstrators condemned the violent crackdown on peaceful protests.
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The group "GenZ 212" accuses the Government of not protecting "constitutional rights" and is not aligned with social requirements, which include improving the education and modernization of hospitals.
Youth-Led Protests Erupt In Morocco: Demand Improved Schools, Hospitals, And Prime Minister's Resignation
Morocco is experiencing its largest youth-led demonstrations in years, driven by widespread frustration over the dire state of public services like schools and hospitals, and perceived corruption.
The recently created group of young Moroccans "GenZ 212", called in the night from Thursday to Friday for the resignation of the government, after a sixth consecutive evening of demonstrations for better services...
PM Akhannouch says government ready for 'dialogue and debate' after week of protests
The Moroccan government says it’s ready to address grievances fueling the youth-led protests that have engulfed the country for days. The announcement comes a day after three people were killed by security forces as rioters tried to storm a police station.
The "GenZ 212" collective calls for reforms and an investigation into recent violence, intensifying pressure on the government Social demonstrations, unprecedented for their spontaneity, are
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