Morocco protests enter 13th day as youth movement gains momentum
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For the 13th consecutive day, protesters filled the streets of Morocco’s capital on Thursday, demanding sweeping reforms in jobs, housing, healthcare, and education. The Generation Z-led movement, which began in late September, has rapidly spread to major cities, including Casablanca.
Breakdown
- Protests in Morocco have continued for 13 days, demanding reforms in jobs, housing, health, and education.
- The movement, led by Generation Z, began in late September and has spread to major cities. 10s
- Initial clashes resulted in casualties, but demonstrations have since become peaceful and organized. 15s
- Protesters criticize government spending on international events instead of social services. 52s
- Rallies are paused as attention shifts to the King's upcoming speech, seen as a possible turning point. 1m 38s