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Backlash in Morocco After Author's LGBTQ+ Support
Moroccan author Abdellah Taïa's speech supporting LGBTQ+ youth at a Marrakech film festival sparked intense backlash on social media and parliamentary questions, highlighting the ongoing struggle for LGBTQ+ rights in Morocco where homosexuality remains criminalized, despite growing online activism.
Backlash in Morocco After Author's LGBTQ+ Support
Moroccan author Abdellah Taïa's speech supporting LGBTQ+ youth at a Marrakech film festival sparked intense backlash on social media and parliamentary questions, highlighting the ongoing struggle for LGBTQ+ rights in Morocco where homosexuality remains criminalized, despite growing online activism.
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60% Bias Score
Grupo Ruiz: Diversification and Sustainability Fuel Growth in Passenger Transport
Grupo Ruiz, a family-owned Spanish transport company, reported €200 million in revenue in 2023, transporting 94.5 million passengers yearly across Spain, Portugal, and Morocco; they are actively diversifying into new transport models and sustainable technologies to maintain growth.
Grupo Ruiz: Diversification and Sustainability Fuel Growth in Passenger Transport
Grupo Ruiz, a family-owned Spanish transport company, reported €200 million in revenue in 2023, transporting 94.5 million passengers yearly across Spain, Portugal, and Morocco; they are actively diversifying into new transport models and sustainable technologies to maintain growth.
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52% Bias Score
Major Drug Bust at Moroccan Border
Moroccan security forces seized 3.575 tonnes of cannabis resin hidden in a truck carrying frozen fish at the El Guerguerat border crossing near Dakhla on Monday, arresting a 29-year-old Moroccan driver.
Major Drug Bust at Moroccan Border
Moroccan security forces seized 3.575 tonnes of cannabis resin hidden in a truck carrying frozen fish at the El Guerguerat border crossing near Dakhla on Monday, arresting a 29-year-old Moroccan driver.
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36% Bias Score
AFCON 2025: Holiday Season Scheduling Presents Logistical Challenges
The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, hosted by Morocco from December 21, 2025 to January 18, 2026, presents logistical challenges due to its holiday season scheduling and uncertainties about player release dates from European clubs; the tournament format remains the same as previous editions, with 24 tea...
AFCON 2025: Holiday Season Scheduling Presents Logistical Challenges
The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, hosted by Morocco from December 21, 2025 to January 18, 2026, presents logistical challenges due to its holiday season scheduling and uncertainties about player release dates from European clubs; the tournament format remains the same as previous editions, with 24 tea...
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40% Bias Score
Record High Migrant Deaths in 2024 Reaching Spanish Coasts
A report by Caminando Fronteras reveals a record 10,457 migrant deaths in 2024 while attempting to reach Spain by sea, a 58% increase from 2023, with the Atlantic route to the Canary Islands being the deadliest.
Record High Migrant Deaths in 2024 Reaching Spanish Coasts
A report by Caminando Fronteras reveals a record 10,457 migrant deaths in 2024 while attempting to reach Spain by sea, a 58% increase from 2023, with the Atlantic route to the Canary Islands being the deadliest.
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52% Bias Score
2025-2026 AFCON: Morocco to Host Delayed Tournament
The 35th Africa Cup of Nations will be held in Morocco from December 21, 2025, to January 18, 2026, featuring 24 teams including defending champion Ivory Coast and Senegal, but notably excluding Ghana; the tournament is expected to break viewership records.
2025-2026 AFCON: Morocco to Host Delayed Tournament
The 35th Africa Cup of Nations will be held in Morocco from December 21, 2025, to January 18, 2026, featuring 24 teams including defending champion Ivory Coast and Senegal, but notably excluding Ghana; the tournament is expected to break viewership records.
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40% Bias Score
Taïa's Speech on LGBTQ+ Rights Sparks Controversy in Morocco
Moroccan author Abdellah Taïa's speech supporting LGBTQ+ youth at a Marrakech film festival sparked controversy, leading to parliamentary questions and social media backlash due to his public discussion of homosexuality in Moroccan Arabic, highlighting the conflict between LGBTQ+ rights and societal...
Taïa's Speech on LGBTQ+ Rights Sparks Controversy in Morocco
Moroccan author Abdellah Taïa's speech supporting LGBTQ+ youth at a Marrakech film festival sparked controversy, leading to parliamentary questions and social media backlash due to his public discussion of homosexuality in Moroccan Arabic, highlighting the conflict between LGBTQ+ rights and societal...
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52% Bias Score
Melilla's President Opposes Morocco Border Reopening, Citing Sovereignty Concerns
Melilla's president, Juan José Imbroda, strongly opposes the planned reopening of the commercial border with Morocco due to concerns that it would severely disadvantage Melilla's economy and cede sovereignty to Morocco, prompting legal and parliamentary challenges.
Melilla's President Opposes Morocco Border Reopening, Citing Sovereignty Concerns
Melilla's president, Juan José Imbroda, strongly opposes the planned reopening of the commercial border with Morocco due to concerns that it would severely disadvantage Melilla's economy and cede sovereignty to Morocco, prompting legal and parliamentary challenges.
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60% Bias Score
Moroccan Activists Face Charges Over Earthquake Reconstruction Criticism
Four Moroccan activists face defamation charges for criticizing the post-earthquake reconstruction in El-Haouz, one is detained, highlighting tensions between authorities and victims' groups despite official reports of 57,000 reconstruction permits and over 35,000 homes rebuilt or under construction...
Moroccan Activists Face Charges Over Earthquake Reconstruction Criticism
Four Moroccan activists face defamation charges for criticizing the post-earthquake reconstruction in El-Haouz, one is detained, highlighting tensions between authorities and victims' groups despite official reports of 57,000 reconstruction permits and over 35,000 homes rebuilt or under construction...
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40% Bias Score
Morocco's Family Code Reforms Face Feminist Backlash
Morocco's proposed family code reforms, presented on December 24th, include raising the minimum marriage age to 18 (with exceptions), shared parental legal representation, and adjustments to polygamy. However, feminist groups criticize the rejection of DNA paternity testing and the continuation of u...
Morocco's Family Code Reforms Face Feminist Backlash
Morocco's proposed family code reforms, presented on December 24th, include raising the minimum marriage age to 18 (with exceptions), shared parental legal representation, and adjustments to polygamy. However, feminist groups criticize the rejection of DNA paternity testing and the continuation of u...
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60% Bias Score
Morocco Proposes Family Code Reforms: Banning Child Marriage, Restricting Polygamy
On December 24th, 2023, Morocco's government proposed key reforms to its Family Code, including banning child marriage (with exceptions for 17-year-olds under strict conditions), stricter polygamy regulations (allowing pre-nuptial agreements prohibiting additional marriages), and granting divorced m...
Morocco Proposes Family Code Reforms: Banning Child Marriage, Restricting Polygamy
On December 24th, 2023, Morocco's government proposed key reforms to its Family Code, including banning child marriage (with exceptions for 17-year-olds under strict conditions), stricter polygamy regulations (allowing pre-nuptial agreements prohibiting additional marriages), and granting divorced m...
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32% Bias Score
Morocco's Mediation Frees French Agents, Bolsters Sahel Influence
Morocco secured the release of four French intelligence agents held in Burkina Faso after a year-long impasse, leveraging its relations with the junta and showcasing its growing influence as a mediator between Western powers and Sahel nations.
Morocco's Mediation Frees French Agents, Bolsters Sahel Influence
Morocco secured the release of four French intelligence agents held in Burkina Faso after a year-long impasse, leveraging its relations with the junta and showcasing its growing influence as a mediator between Western powers and Sahel nations.
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40% Bias Score
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