‘They told me not to speak out’: the woman who took on China – and won her husband’s freedom. “After fleeing Chinese repression, #Uyghurs Idris and Zeynure Hasan thought their family would be safe. But Beijing’s growing influence led to Idris’s arrest and a long battle to be reunited“ | Transnational repression | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2025/oct/23/china-uyghur-turkey-morocco-arrest #China #Morocco #Turkey #USA #Canada
‘They told me not to speak out’: the woman who took on China – and won her husband’s freedom. “After fleeing Chinese repression, #Uyghurs Idris and Zeynure Hasan thought their family would be safe. But Beijing’s growing influence led to Idris’s arrest and a long battle to be reunited“ | Transnational repression | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2025/oct/23/china-uyghur-turkey-morocco-arrest #China #Morocco #Turkey #USA #Canada
Autonomies: **Morocco: The Gen Z 212 Uprising**
https://autonomies.org/2025/10/morocco-the-gen-z-212-uprising/
An interview, from Crimethinc. (13/10/2025) Beginning with the toppling of the president of Sri Lanka in 2022 and the 2024 uprising in Bangladesh, a new revolutionary ferment has begun to spread around the world, gaining momentum with the uprising in Indonesia in August 2025 … Continue reading →
#Interview #Insurrection #Morocco #Stateandterror
Anarchist Communist Group: **From Morocco to Madagascar to Peru**
https://www.anarchistcommunism.org/2025/10/11/from-morocco-to-madagascar-to-peru/
The latest hot spots in a wave of uprisings sweeping the world have been in Morocco, Madagascar, and Peru. In Morocco the unrest
#Uncategorized #Morocco #Peru
While Europeans and Americans are showing their frustration by choosing more extreme politics, there has been a surge in Gen Z demonstrations in Africa and Asia against aging leaders and corruption. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/10/05/world/gen-z-anger/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #morocco #bangladesh #nepal
Two killed, hundreds arrested in #Morocco protests rocking the nation | Protests News | Al Jazeera
Hundreds of young Moroccans took to the streets of at least 11 cities across the North African nation, denouncing corruption and blasting the government for pouring money into international sporting events while neglecting health and education.
https://apnews.com/article/morocco-protests-youth-corruption-912ca1a9dbc42e6d3d2f8a1067eb12f9
> Youth-led demonstrators have clashed with police in #Morocco s largest anti-government protests in years.
In Morocco's High Atlas mountains, the Assinsg language replaces spoken words with sharp whistles. But the survival of the whistle language is under threat. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/09/25/world/society/morocco-atlas-whistle-language/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #society #morocco #languages
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#peru #georgia #belarus#BosniaAndHerzegovina#CostaRica#Ecuador#Morocco#TheBahamas#Cyprus#DominicanRepublic#Iran#Malta#LGBT#LGBTQ#LGBTQIA #gender #survey #pride
Are you in any of these countries? Know anyone who is?
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If your gender is in a blender, please take our 5-minute survey!
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#peru #georgia #belarus#BosniaAndHerzegovina#CostaRica#Ecuador#Morocco#TheBahamas#Cyprus#DominicanRepublic#Iran#Malta#LGBT#LGBTQ#LGBTQIA #gender #survey #pride
publications like @span NatGeoEsp
https://www.nationalgeographic.com.es/medio-ambiente/riesgo-extremo-casi-toda-espana-por-incendios-amenaza-creciente-por-cambio-climatico-es-principal-vector-que-esta-condicionando-comportamiento-diferente-estos-megaincendios_26007?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
and @span dtpnews
https://www.dtpnews.com/2025/08/13/espanol/dtpnews/incendios-en-europa-imagenes-de-incendios-actuales-en-grecia-portugal-italia-y-espana/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=jetpack_social
point to the obvious main vector for #wildfires: #climateChange
but there’s some like @span theconversationes that go into more specifics: the abandonment of rural economies.
https://theconversation.com/fomentar-la-economia-rural-el-mejor-antidoto-contra-los-incendios-261935
and those rural areas have been controlled by the largest conservative party in the country, which is why their opposition have started to point fingers to them:
via @span ElConfidencial
https://www.elconfidencial.com/espana/2025-08-13/puente-acusa-pp-desmantelar-servicios-reafirma-tuits-incendios_4190647/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
the #wildfires consuming #Spain are also consuming Portugal because the fires started in their shared Galicia region and it’s extended from there.
https://www.rtp.pt/noticias/pais/portugal-em-alerta-a-evolucao-da-resposta-a-incendios-ao-minuto_e1676063
apparently #Portugal doesn’t have firefighting airplanes to deal with the fires and has had to ask Marruecos #Morocco for help:
https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.abc.es/sociedad/portugal-aviones-fuego-pide-ayuda-marruecos-luchar-20250812173042-nt.html
Been on my travels. A scene from Le Jardin Secret, hidden among the northern souks of #Marrakesh, #Morocco, #Turtle#Door#Wood
Been on my travels. A scene from Le Jardin Secret, hidden among the northern souks of #Marrakesh, #Morocco, #Turtle#Door#Wood
A planned trade corridor linking the landlocked Sahel to the Atlantic is at the heart of an ambitious Moroccan project to tackle regional instability and consolidate its grip on disputed Western Sahara. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/06/30/world/morocco-sahel-atlantic-ocean/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #morocco #sahel #desert #atlanticocean #africa #saharadesert
Went into Parliament as a Liberal & came out as a Socialist? Assaulted a policeman in defence of free speech & was sent to prison? Travelled in disguise in 🇲🇦 Morocco trying to reach a forbidden city?
2/18
#Scottish #literature #19thcentury #20thcentury #Victorian #Edwardian #politics #Morocco