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Morocco’s Aicha Chenna, a dauntless activist in defense of women
By Loubna Flah Morocco World News Casablanca, April 8, 2013 “Every human being has a candle in their heart. Once you lit the flame it can illuminate the hearts of others” said Aicha Chenna, the lady...
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Muslim Cowboys Shine during Islam Awareness Week
Morocco World News New York, April 10, 2013 The University of Wyoming celebrated this year’s Islam Awareness Week with a fresh look. Islam Awareness Week, 1-6 April, 2013, is one of the most important...
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Dialogue with Civil Society Part II: an inclusive approach to healthcare
By Hamza El Mounhi Morocco World News Rabat, April 10, 2013 Morocco World News had the chance to meet with Anas Oulmidi, current president of “Lueur d’espoir,” a Moroccan NGO which is adopting a new...
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Arab Women’s Rights Activists against FEMEN protests
By Larbi Arbaoui Morocco World News Taroudant, Morocco, April 11, 2013 Women's rights activists across the Arab world are “not satisfied” with topless demonstrations in Europe by a Ukrainian feminist...
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The scourge of green card marriages
By Nora P. Goodman Morocco World News Portland, Oregon, April 13, 2013 He came from Morocco to the USA on the Lottery in 2011. He had only been here three months and was looking for every opportunity...
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Tahla, a city drowning in mud in the “useless” Morocco
By Said Hanin Morocco World News Tahla, Morocco, April 15, 2013 Tahla is a city situated in a marginalized part of Morocco, approximately 80 kilometers to the east of Fez. It is located in a...
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A Challenge to Moroccan-Americans: Let’s Make a Difference
By Amina Bouhamed Morocco World News Atlanta, April 15, 2013 As Moroccan-Americans, we have the opportunity to combine two different cultures. One that is attached to our roots, traditions and religion...
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AMA Youth-Led Projects Initiative Program Ended on Tuesday
By Youssef El Kaidi Morocco World News Fez, April 18, 2013 After six days of presentations and workshops on communication skills, leadership skills, conflict resolution, project management, team...
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Washington imam marries gay Muslim couples despite backlash
April 18, 2013 As more states in the U.S. legalize same-sex marriage, it is easy to forget that in many communities, such as the Islamic one, homosexuality is frowned upon. The U.S. based Washington...
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Muslim woman Attacked Over Boston Bombing
Morocco World News New York, April 19, 2013 The fallout of the manipulation by some unscrupulous US media bent on tarnishing the image of Muslims is starting to be felt by some Muslims, especially in...
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Divorce in the Sahara
By Rachid Khouya Morocco World News Rabat, April 20, 2013 In the Sahara, women are considered as the queens of the tents. They have the power and the liberty to control and rule their domestic affairs...
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Cultural awareness: a reading from the other angle
By Kasmi Hicham Morocco World News Rissani, Morocco, April 22, 2013 My attention has been directed to this issue on a short visit to the Souk (a traditional market) in Rissani. It was day-time and full...
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Rights group says Myanmar authorities aided killings of Muslims
By Paul Carsten April 22, 2013 (Reuters) Authorities in Myanmar’s Rakhine State aided the ethnic cleansing of Rohingya Muslims last year in crimes against humanity that have sparked anti-Muslim...
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Cultural awareness: a reading from the other angle
By Kasmi Hicham Morocco World News Rissani, Morocco, April 23, 2013 My attention has been directed to this issue on a short visit to the Souk (a traditional market) in Rissani. It was day-time and full...
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Decisions: A blessing in disguise or a curse?
By Sara Gassim Morocco World News Marrakesh, April 23, 2013 Since I was a little kid, I have learned the most shocking truth yet which is essential in one’s life. This is regarding decisions. There are...
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French parliament adopts landmark gay marriage law
PARIS, April 23, 2013 (AFP) France's parliament on Tuesday defied months of protests by approving a bill that would make France the 14th country legalising same-sex marriages. Opponents to the law,...
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Former anti-Islam producer to make a pro-Islam film
By Omar Bihmidine Morocco World News Sidi Ifni, Morocco, April 25, 2013 After embracing Islam, Arnoud van Doorn, a former member of the Dutch right-wing Freedom Party, plans to produce a film in...
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White Muslim convert faces prison after terrorism charge
April 25, 2013 A white British male who converted to Islam was sentenced to jail early Thursday after he pleaded guilty to taking part in planning terror attacks on the heads of MI5 and MI6. According...
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Sugary drinks raise risk of diabetes: study
By Larbi Arbaoui Morocco World News Taroudant, April 26, 2013 According to a new study published on Wednesday, drinking as little as one can of sugary soft drinks a day is linked to an increased risk...
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Morocco: Targuist is not only the video sniper and drug dealer’s town
By Aissam El Hani Morocco World News Targuist, Morocco, April 29, 2013 Targuist is a small town situated in northern Morocco. It is part of the region of Al Hoceima, and it hosts a population of more...
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