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RABAT, Morocco — Morocco's pro-democracy February 20 movement spearheaded the country's version of the Arab Spring and sent the centuries-old monarchy scrambling to reform. Now, a year after its ...
The Democracy Index 2024 report ... and Civil liberties (4.12). In the Arab world, only Morocco and Tunisia were classified ...
RABAT, Morocco – Morocco's main human rights group says the arrests of pro-democracy activists have increased since a new constitution was passed during the 2011 Arab Spring. Mohammed Sadkou ...
Morocco Prime Minister says that his ... television channel on the sidelines of the World Forum for Democracy in Strasbourg. The Arab Spring "set the regimes in Tunisia and Egypt on fire, and ...
have sustained varying degrees of democracy over time, but in the Arab world, the only positive example is Tunisia. Kuwait, Jordan, and Morocco have elected parliaments, but their monarchs have ...
But, still, the Moroccan example holds lessons for other Arab lands. Rulers can either lead their people to democracy or get shoved aside by reformers. They can either live to be loved by their ...
In Morocco, thousands of protesters flooded cities ... which organized demonstrations during the Arab unrest of 2011. His death drew parallels to that of a Tunisian fruit seller in 2010 which ...
How the 'Arab Spring ... seems to be where democracy is taking root. Tunisia and Egypt have moved from street protests to political reform. The leaders of Algeria and Morocco have promised ...
Hicham Ben Abdallah el Alaoui is a consulting professor at Stanford University's Center for Democracy ... VI of Morocco and third in line for the throne. August 28, 2012 The Arab monarchies ...