Daily Archives: June 18, 2011
Moroccan King Proposes Changes, Protesters Dissatisfied
On Friday, Morocco's King Mohammed VI broadcast a speech to his people, saying he will give up some of his absolute political powers. He also told the country he will name a prime minister from the largest political party to serve as head of the executive branch.
Despite these promises, many of Morocco's youth are dissatisfied. They wanted to see their King give up his military and religious powers as well, and as a result, its February 20 protest group will hold a demonstration on Sunday.
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