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Supporter of Gender Equality in Inheritance Resigns from Morocco’s Religious Scholars League

Muslim feminist figure, Asma Lamrabet, presented her resignation from Morocco’s league of religious scholars (Rabita Mohammedia) because of her vanguardist stands in support of gender equality in inheritance, an advocacy that drew to her the criticism of ultra-conservatives in the North African country. “I have officially presented my resignation from the center that I headed […]

Tunisia: President freezes all parliamentary activities, lifts immunity of all MPs, dismisses PM

President Kais Saied has decided after an emergency meeting with senior military and security officials Sunday evening to freeze the parliament’s activities, lift all MPs’ immunity, dismiss Prime Minister Hichem Mechichi, and assume the presidency of the executive, announced the official news agency TAP on its website. “The Constitution does not allow the dissolution of […]

Morocco Gets € 117 Mln Loan from AfDB for Drinking Water Projects

The African Development Bank Group has approved a €117 million loan to Morocco to enable the North African country to finance a project destined to ensure the sustainability and security of access to drinking water. The project aims to secure access to drinking water in the provinces of Guercif, Zagora, Al Hoceima, Tanger and Beni […]