Jailed Moroccan Journalist Omar Radi Ends 21-Day Hunger Strike Due to Health Concerns
1 May 2021
Journalist Omar Radi has suspended his hunger strike, which he began 21 days ago, for health reasons, his family announced.
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Moroccan Journalists on Hunger Strike as Families Fear for Their Health
25 April 2021
After being denied a request for provisional release, the two Moroccan journalists Omar Radi and Soulaimane Raissouni have been on a hunger strike for two weeks. Their (…)
Franco-Moroccan Journalist Maâti Monjib Continues Hunger Strike; RSF Protests Detention
20 March 2021
Imprisoned at the local El Arjat 2 prison, the Franco-Moroccan historian and journalist Maâti Monjib continues his hunger strike, which began on March 4, to "denounce the (…)
Moroccan Activist Mâati Monjib Announces Hunger Strike in Salé Prison
10 March 2021
After the formal denial of the General Delegation of Prison Administration and Reintegration (DGAPR), the detainee Mâati Monjib wants to start a hunger strike. Fearing the (…)
Moroccan-American YouTuber’s Health Deteriorates During Month-Long Hunger Strike in Prison
9 March 2021
For a month, the one called "3roubi fi merikan", detained in the Oukacha prison for contempt of institutions and national bodies, has been on an unlimited hunger strike. The (…)
Moroccan Activist Maati Monjib’s Reported Hunger Strike Disputed by Prison Officials
6 March 2021
The General Delegation for Prison Administration and Reintegration (DGAPR) reacted to the allegations relayed on Friday, March 5, 2021 on social networks, claiming that Maati (…)
Rif Protest Movement: Four More Detainees Join Hunger Strike in Moroccan Prisons
16 February 2021
After [Nasser Zefzafi] and his co-detainee, it is the turn of four new detainees of the Hirak of the Rif to begin a hunger strike. Ahmed Zefzafi, the father of the leader of (…)
Moroccan Activist Nasser Zefzafi Launches New Hunger Strike in Tangier Prison
14 February 2021
Nasser Zefzafi and his co-detainee have informed the management of the local prison of Tangier 2 of their decision to observe a hunger strike. This information comes from the (…)
Schneider Electric Workers Strike Over Job Cuts and Morocco Relocations
22 January 2021
Since January 14th, employees of the Schneider Electric plant in Lattes, near Montpellier, have been on strike. They are concerned about 80 threatened job cuts, while those at (…)
Alleged Killer of Moroccan Child Adnane Begins Hunger Strike in Tangier Prison
31 December 2020
After 3 months of detention in the local prison of Tangier, the alleged murderer of little Adnane has decided, in recent days, to go on a hunger strike.