Morocco’s youth-based February 20 Movement is calling for a nationwide protest Sunday, saying King Mohammed’s plan to limit his power does not go far enough. The pro-reform group said Saturday the monarch’s proposal does not meet its “demands for a true separation of powers.” The February 20 Movement — named for the date its demonstrations […]
Morocco’s February 20 Movement to Protest King’s Reform Plan
Posted June 18th, 2011 at 6:10 am (UTC-5)
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Moroccan King Vows to Reduce His Powers in Reform Effort
Posted June 17th, 2011 at 9:10 pm (UTC-5)
Moroccan King Mohammed VI on Friday promised reforms that will limit his power in a series of constitutional changes. The king announced the proposals in a televised nighttime address to the nation. Moroccans will be able to vote next month in a referendum on the changes, which would strengthen the office of prime minister and […]
Moroccan King Vows to Reduce His Powers in Reform Effort
Posted June 17th, 2011 at 4:40 pm (UTC-5)
Moroccan King Mohammed VI on Friday promised reforms that will limit his political and religious powers in a series of constitutional changes. The king announced the proposals in a televised nighttime address to the nation. Moroccans will be able to vote next month in a referendum on the changes, which would strengthen the office of […]
