http://www.unimondo.org/article/country/504/ it_IT Unimondo - Marocco Marocco Marokossa kerjääminen tuottaa usein paremmin kuin työ http://fi.oneworld.net/article/view/154504/1/ Kerjäläisten aseman parantamiseksi on kuitenkin tartuttu toimiin, Marokon sosiaalisen kehityksen ministeri Abderrahim Harrouchi vakuuttaa. 'Your Majesty, One is Free to Comment' http://us.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/80172 The decline in press freedom since Morocco's King Mohammed succeeded his father is criticised by a leading media freedom group. Moroccan Crackdown on Illegal Fishing http://us.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/79501 Morocco has introduced a tough law to punish fishermen who continue to use driftnets in its waters. Marokossa aapiskirja myös aikuisten käteen http://fi.oneworld.net/article/view/145575/1/ Marssi kohti valoa on alkanut Marokossa. Näin kutsutaan kampanjaa lukutaidottomuuden hävittämiseksi vuoteen 2015 mennessä. Haastetta riittää, sillä Marokon 30 miljoonasta asukkaasta 38 prosenttia ei osaa lukea. Äänestysikäisistä on lukutaitoa vailla peräti 68 prosenttia. Marocco: cresce repressione nel Sahara occidentale, 700 arresti nel 2006 http://www.unimondo.org/article/view/145325/1/ Le violazioni dei diritti umani nella regione del Sahara occidentale occupata dal Marocco sono in aumento. Da un rapporto dell'Associazione per i Popoli Minacciati (APM) risulta che nel 2006 le forze di sicurezza del Marocco hanno arrestato complessivamente 685 persone appartenenti al popolo dei Saharawi mentre manifestavano pacificamente contro l'occupazione del loro territorio e il loro diritto all'autodeterminazione, così come sancito dall'Onu nel 1966 e riconfermato a una missione Onu del 1 'Significant decline' in Moroccan press freedom http://uk.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/76669 The enforced resignation of the managing editor of a Casablanca-based weekly "confirms a significant decline in the level of press freedom in Morocco", according to a leading international journalists' protection group. + Prominent Moroccan publisher resigns in bid to save weekly Marokossa myös naiset tulkitsevat islamin lakia http://fi.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/76046 Marokossa oppineet naiset ovat päässeet mukaan tulkitsemaan islamin lakia. Se on kohottanut naisten asemaa ja johtanut uuteen lainsäädäntöön, kertoi Marrakeshin yliopiston professori Aicha El Hajjami. Hän puhui naisia ja vallankäyttöä uskonnoissa käsitelleessä keskustelutilaisuudessa ulkoministeriössä. EU parliamentarians vote through ‘illegal’ fisheries deal http://uk.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/71959 The European Parliament's fisheries committee has voted through an agreement with Morocco despite a legal opinion that it violates international law. Rauhanpuolustajat: Länsi-Saharan tilanteesta neuvoteltava pääministerivierailulla http://fi.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/71409 Marokon pääministeri Driss Jettou tapaa perjantaina 7.4. pääministeri Matti Vanhasen lisäksi mm. ulkoministeri Erkki Tuomiojan ja kauppa- ja teollisuusministeri Mauri Pekkarisen. Pääosin kauppasuhteisiin painottuvan valtiovierailun yhteydessä neuvotellaan Valtioneuvoston mukaan myös Länsi-Saharan tilanteesta. EU fisheries leak confirms campaigners' fears http://uk.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/71211 Campaigners claim that a leaked legal opinion from the European Parliament reinforces the need to amend a fisheries agreement with Morocoo to prevent the EU from violating international law. New report on poverty, human development in Morocco http://www.digitalopportunity.org/article/view/129486/1/ Some 4,2 million Moroccans, which constitute 14.2% of the population, were poor in 2004, said the report on “Poverty, Human Development and Social Development in Morocco”, submitted this week by the High Commissioner for Planning, Ahmed Lahlimi. Polisario Front starts to destroy landmine stockpile http://uk.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/70747 The Polisario Front, which has been fighting for three decades for an independent state in Western Sahaha, has begun destroying its stockpile of anti-personnel mines. Asylum-seekers start hunger strike http://uk.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/68853 A group of asylum-seekers from Africa and Asia have begun a hunger strike at a detention camp in southwestern Morocco in an attempt to gain refugee status from the UN. Conflict on the Africa-Europe frontier http://uk.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/68466 African immigrants are dying near Spain's Moroccan enclaves. Their tragedy is Europe's responsibility, says Nicholas Mead on openDemocracy. Migranti: Msf, oltre 500 abbandonati nel deserto http://www.unimondo.org/article/view/120124/1/ Medici Senza Frontiere ha localizzato questa notte un gruppo di oltre 500 immigrati di origine sub-sahariana abbandonati al proprio destino in una zona desertica situata nel sud del Marocco. Secondo le testimonianze raccolte, la polizia marocchina ha condotto il gruppo di stranieri fino a questa zona, a bordo di autobus e camion. Poche ore prima la Guardia Civil spagnola aveva espulso gli immigrati da Ceuta e Melilla. L'area si trova a 600 chilometri a sud della città di Oujda. MSF ha già assis