ArmedConflictLocation List

Id Latitude Longitude Country Geo Name Id Description
5,665,052 27.1418 -13.18797 Morocco September: Over 141 Saharan political detainees in Laayoune's Carcel Negra (black prison) began an indefinite hunger strike on Sunday [1 September] to demand the review of improper legal proceedings against them, according to a statement from the Ministr
5,665,055 34.01325 -6.83255 Morocco About 500 victims of an alleged employment scam demonstrated outside Morocco's parliament on Tuesday, calling on the government to find them alternative jobs to cruiseship work promised by a foreign firm.
5,665,058 27.1418 -13.18797 Morocco The protest movement of Saharan human rights activists is becoming more radical, with hunger strikes and street demonstrations by Saharan students in Morocco in solidarity with their compatriots, according to a source close to the Ministry for the Occupied Territories and Emigration.
5,665,062 34.01325 -6.83255 Morocco 15 Dec 2002- BBC Mon- More than 1,000 people demonstrated yesterday in Rabat in response to a call by the Moroccan Human Rights Association [AMDH], the Moroccan Human Rights Organization [OMDH] and the Forum for Truth and Justice.
5,665,065 34.01325 -6.83255 Morocco The Rabat military court on Friday [27 December] sentenced the young Saharan Sidi Heiba Hbibi to a year in prison after being charged by the colonial administration's prosecutor with planting a mine ahead of a military convoy belonging to the Moroccan occupation forces, according to a statement from the Ministry of Occupied Territories and Emigration published Saturday [28 December].
5,665,068 34.01325 -6.83255 Morocco A Moroccan Non-Governmental Organization, "Initiative of Backing to Iraq", staged Thursday [9 January] a sit-in in front of the headquarters of the United Nations Office in Rabat to protest a possible war against Iraq.
5,665,071 34.01325 -6.83255 Morocco Some 5,000 people took to the streets of Rabat on Sunday in opposition to a possible war against Iraq and to protest Arab states' impotence in the face of US policy.
5,665,074 34.03715 -4.9998 Morocco Meknes, 3 February: Solidarity marches in support of Iraq, which drained representatives from political parties, trade unions and other non-governmental organizations, were staged on Sunday [2 February] in Meknes, 150 km northeast of Rabat, and Fes (210 km northeast of Rabat).
5,665,077 33.9 -5.55 Morocco Meknes, 3 February: Solidarity marches in support of Iraq, which drained representatives from political parties, trade unions and other non-governmental organizations, were staged on Sunday [2 February] in Meknes, 150 km northeast of Rabat, and Fes (210 km northeast of Rabat).
5,665,081 34.01325 -6.83255 Morocco Three Saudi Arabians have been jailed for 10 years by a Moroccan court for leading an al-Qaida plot to attack British and US warships.