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Politics● Low40m ago · Nov 8, 2026, 10:49 AM

Ten years after Hirak protests in Morocco: the streets are silent, discontent remains

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from NOS Buitenland · North Africa

A decade ago, calls for hospitals, a university, and especially dignity echoed loudly through the streets of Al Hoceima. For months, thousands of people took to the streets to end the marginalization of their region, the Rif area in northern Morocco. The protest movement.

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