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Freedom of speech, women’s rights, young voters, the public debate big issues in Morocco

Freedom of speech, youth and politics, child marriage and how to tackle drought - Jonny Dymond presents a public debate of national issues in Morocco’s capital Rabat.
Morocco is a strategically important country. It's part of both the Arab World and the African, with strong links to both Europe and the Middle East.
A panel of senior politicians and civil society leaders answer questions on different subjects posed directly by an audience in the capital.

The panel:
Younes Sekkouri MP: Minister for Economic Inclusion, Small Business, Employment and Skills
Khaoula Lachguar: Member of the National Council of the USFP (Socialist Union of Popular Forces Party)
Manal Alattir: Social Entrepreneur and President of the Womenomics Institute
Mustapha El Khalfi: Former Government Spokesperson and Minister of Communications

Producer: Charlie Taylor

Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Questions is a series of international events created in partnership with the British Council, which connects the UK and the world through arts, culture, education and the English language.

(Photo: People wave Moroccan flags in the streets of El Ayoun, Credit: Abdelhak Senna/AFP via Getty Images)

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50 minutes

Last on

Sun 10 Apr 2022 11:06GMT

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  • Sat 9 Apr 2022 18:06GMT
  • Sun 10 Apr 2022 11:06GMT