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Morocco: Magazines Seized

Categories: Middle East & North Africa, Morocco, Digital Activism, Freedom of Speech, Media & Journalism

Oualid L., blogging on Réflexions et autres idées (hosted by Courrier International), reports [1][Fr] on the decision by the Moroccan Interior Ministry to block two prominent magazines (TelQuel [2] and Nichane [3]) from circulation. As Moroccans commemorate [4]10 years of a new reign, the move is believed to fuel the ongoing protest reaction on the blogosphere against what appears to be a constant pattern of media restrictions.