· May, 2012

Stories about Morocco from May, 2012

May Day Marked Around the Arab World

  1 May 2012

May Day, or Labour Day, is commemorated in many Arab countries. In this post we look at some of the day's events this year: in Libya it became a national public holiday, in Bahrain demonstrations were attacked by riot police, and in Lebanon the website of the Ministry of Labour was hacked.

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