Decentralization in Morocco
The Moroccan government is at crossroads: it can either continue to suppress protests and incarcerate leaders, or it can reignite the stalled decentralization process.
by David Spring
On June 26, 2018, a court in Casablanca sentenced Nasser Zefzafi to twenty years in prison, on charges of undermining public order and threatening national unity. Zefzafi was involved in organizing weekly protests in Morocco’s northern Rif region until his arrest in May 2017. Those protests erupted after the death of Mouhcine Fikri, a fis…
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