On the 77th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the AKALIYAT Association calls for creating a unified front to counter the flood of human rights violations in our country.
On the 77th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the AKALIYAT Association calls for creating a unified front to counter the flow of human rights violations in our country. Today’s global human rights movement commemorates the 77th anniversary...
Press release on the occasion of the World Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and LGBTphobia
Every year, the queer and LGBTIQ movement celebrates May 17 as the world day against homophobic and transphobic violence and discrimination. This violence does not give LGBTIQ people a day of respite. On May 17, it is time for us...
Interview with Abdellah Taia
Interview with Abdellah Taia The Moroccan writer Abdellah Taia talks about his book, Salvation Army. Interviewed by Brian Whitaker in Paris, January 2009. Your book, L’Armée du Salut (“Salvation Army”), is shortly going to be published in English in the United States. How did...
World Health Organization removes transgender from list of mental disorders
World Health Organization removes transgender from list of mental disorders This will have a ‘liberating’ effect on trans people worldwide The World Health Organization (WHO) has made history and removed transgender from its list of ‘mental disorders’. The...
Study Of The Needs Of Sexual And Gender Diversity Population In Morocco
The Moroccan LGBTQIA+ community has recently been the target of hate speeches and actions from homophobic and transphobic individuals. The precarious situation and vulnerable position experienced by lesbian, bisexual, gay, trans and non binary individuals through these attacks is directly...
The Women’s Movement in Morocco: Bridging the Progressive-Islamic Feminist Binary
“Women’s Arab Spring”: that is the aspiration of many women around North Africa and the Middle East. As a young female Moroccan student, I am also involved in women’s empowerment in my country. However, since a very early age, I...
Condyloma (Genital Warts)
Condyloma (Genital Warts) Condyloma or genital warts come from a virus (HPV) that can cause harmless warts in the genital area or around the anus. The warts are usually lobed or round, slightly raised, pink or flesh colored. The virus...