Morocco’s justice minister faces growing backlash over a crackdown on journalist Hamid Elmahdaouy, seen as part of a wider assault on press freedom and dissent.

Violent attacks on public officials in Morocco reflect rising social unrest, government mismanagement, and a growing divide between citizens and the state.

Critics accuse the Moroccan government of using public funding to control the media, stifle press freedom, and exclude independent outlets, calling for greater transparency.

A controversy in Morocco erupted over municipal trucks linked to the ruling party transporting aid, raising concerns of electoral misuse and sparking political backlash.

Moroccan PM Akhannouch faces criticism and allegations of corruption over his company’s major public contracts, with accusations of favoritism and undermined transparency.