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جمعية تحارب جميع انواع العنف المبني على النوع الاجتماعي و الجنسانية.
#Women and #LGBTQI+ Rights 🏳️‍🌈🇲🇦

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Happy Women's Rights Day! Let's keep fighting for gender parity and empower women through education, healthcare, and job opportunities. Together, we can create a safe environment where women's voices are heard and their rights are protected. #WomensRightsDay #GenderEquality

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📢 Saad #Lamjarred a été condamné à 6 ans de prison pour viol.

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Kawtar Hafidi was the first woman to be appointed Director of the Physics Division at Argonne Laboratory in 2017. She has written more than 140 scientific publications, took part in more than 40 international conferences, and received many awards.

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According to Abdelilah Yaakoub, Deputy Representative and the Program Coordinator of the United Nations Population Fund in Morocco, the maternal mortality rate has fallen from 332 deaths per 100,000 births in the early 1990s to 72.6 deaths today.

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Meryam Harati is the first Moroccan woman to receive a PhD in architecture in Morocco.

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Hafida Zizi is a Moroccan painter and self-taught artist; she began painting at the age of 28. Inspired by Chaibia Talal, Zizi paints the daily life of Moroccan woman of a certain era. She exhibits in Imilchil, Casablanca, and Marrakech.

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The Moroccan Parliament and the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) will hold a conference on gender equality in politics on July 13, 2021, themed: “Women in politics: how to move towards equality?”

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Following this controversy, the restaurant apologized to the lady and assured everyone all veiled women are welcomed within the facility and that a similar act will never happen again.

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A restaurant in Rabat denies access to veiled women. This act was discriminator and is contrary to inclusive feminist values.

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The Zakoura Foundation and the International Federation of Psychotherapy jointly launched the project “Psychological Assistance in Rural Areas” for adults over 16 years old, and particularly, for women in the douars. 307 patients benefited from this project

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The hotel announced taking the issue seriously while adopting the necessary measures, “we will never tolerate any discriminatory act from anybody”.

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A 5-star hotel in Marrakech refuses to receive unaccompanied Moroccan women, even though no law can deprive them of this right. This provision is therefore discriminatory, illegal, and unacceptable.

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Following the incident, Domaine Abiad Hotel apologized to its customers and reaffirmed that “This does not represent neither its values nor the values of Muslim women in Morocco or across the world”.

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The rate of women teachers in Moroccan primary schools increased from 47,23% in 2007 to 57,58% in 2017.

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Six African films, among which one is Moroccan, will be presented at the Cannes Film Festival 2021, beginning this Wednesday, July 7, including two films running for the Palme d'Or award, a prize that no African film has won since 1975.

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At the Generation Equality 2021 Forum, the Director of the United Nations Population Fund for sexual and reproductive health issues, Natalia Kanem, advocated for the status and the autonomy of women regarding their freedom of the body.

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The reform of the Moroccan civil status system will allow intersex people to modify their birth certificates following a court decision.

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Several civil society associations represented the Moroccan society at the Generation Equality Forum in Paris, which ends today, July 2, 2021.

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Hajar Mousannif is a professor-researcher at Cadi-Ayyad University in Marrakech; she received the Global Al Inclusion Award, the L'Oréal-Unesco Prize, and the Emerald Litterati Prize. Her name appears among the top 5 female researchers in North Africa.

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Hajar Mousannif, an expert in artificial intelligence and the inventor of Shama, the first Moroccan female robot, the UN mobilized in November 2020 to fight against violence against women.