Where is the Rif region? The Rif region refers to the Rif Mountains on Morocco’s Mediterranean coast. ... Zefzafi emerged as a de facto leader of the protests that followed Fikri’s death.

Moroccan authorities were engaged in a manhunt on Saturday for a protest leader in the Rif region. His arrest was ordered for interrupting an imam’s prayer sermon following more than six months ...

The Coordination Committee for the Defense of the Kingdom’s Causes, previously called the Committee for the Liberation of Ceuta and Melilla and known for advocating the liberation of the two occupied ...

Tens of thousands of people marched yesterday in Rabat, the capital of Morocco, in solidarity with strikes and clashes in the Rif region that have led to protests in cities across the country.

The northeastern Rif, Berber heartland and site of the 1920s ... Public investment and infrastructure is also on the list of demands—roads and highways to de-isolate the region; universities, ...

RABAT — Police have arrested three more members of a protest movement in northern Morocco's neglected Rif region, prompting hundreds of demonstrators to rally demanding their release, activists said ...

The Rif region of Morocco is home to swimming holes in the desert, Mediterranean beaches, and caught-in-time mountain villages. ... Peñón de Vélez de la Gomera, ...

AL HOCEIMA, Morocco — Moroccan authorities were engaged in a manhunt on Saturday for a protest leader in the neglected Rif region after his arrest was ordered for interrupting an imam's prayer sermon ...

In Morocco's neglected Rif region, where outrage erupted last year over the gruesome death of a fishmonger, calls for justice have evolved into a grassroots movement demanding jobs and hospitals ...

Hundreds of protesters marched in Morocco’s capital Wednesday to denounce the convictions of a charismatic protest movement leader and three other activists, all given the maximum prison ...