Gay cruise ship turned away by Morocco, goes to Spain
July 2nd, 2012 - 12:47 pm ICT by IANS
Malaga (Spain), July 2 (IANS/EFE) The cruise ship Nieuw Amsterdam, on its present voyage catering to a gay clientele, docked Sunday in the southern Spanish port of Malaga after Moroccan ... Read more...
Posted in Life Style |
Anti-government protests in Morocco planned on Facebook
February 5th, 2011 - 11:56 am ICT by IANS
Rabat, Feb 5 (IANS/AKI) Moroccan authorities have okayed an anti-government protest being planned on the popular social networking site Facebook, a media report said.The media report said several Moroccan youth movements ... Read more...
Posted in Sci-Tech |
“Sahrawi Gandhi” on hunger strike at Spanish airport
November 19th, 2009 - 4:44 pm ICT by ANI
Nairobi, Nov 19(ANI): Sahrawi human rights-defender and political activist Aminatou Haidar, considered by her supporters as the 'Sahrawi Gandhi', has gone on a hunger strike at a Spanish airport after being expelled ... Read more...
Posted in World |
‘Saharan Gandhi’ on hunger strike at Spanish airport
November 16th, 2009 - 8:07 pm ICT by IANS
Lanzarote (Spain), Nov 16 (DPA) The prominent Western Saharan human rights activist Aminatou Haidar has launched a hunger strike at a Spanish airport, accusing Morocco and Spain of preventing her from entering ... Read more...
Posted in Politics |
Media watchdog criticises Morocco for banning French weekly
November 4th, 2008 - 12:03 pm ICT by IANS
Toronto, Nov 4 (IANS) Reporters Without Borders has condemned Morocco for banning the French weekly L'Express for carrying an article perceived to be an attack on Islam."Morocco has banned the Oct 30 ... Read more...
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