Nawal El Moutawakel

Articles

• Moroccan Olympian’s Daughter Sparks Outrage Over Stray Dog Culling Comments
  15 December 2019, by Kamal

  The daughter of the former Minister of Sports and Olympic champion, Nawal El Moutawakil, is at the heart of a controversy that is growing increasingly.
  Zineb Bennis, a 27-year-old visual artist, has strongly attacked Morocco and its political leaders in reaction to the culling of stray dogs in Dar Bouazza, near Casablanca.
  In commenting on her own video of the slaughter, she said "I apologize for these shocking images", adding that "in this fucking country, there is no respect for (…)

• Moroccan Olympic Champion Nawal El Moutawakel Elected to IAAF Council
  26 September 2019, by Bladi.net

  The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) recorded, on Wednesday, September 25, the entry of a newly elected member of the Council, Nawal El Moutawakel. This choice made on the former Moroccan champion is only justice for her activism and her dedication to the cause of this discipline.
  Good news for Morocco. Nawal El Moutawakel has been elected as a member of the Council of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) on Wednesday, September 25. (…)