Arab Spring in Morocco: social media and the 20 February movement

Encouraged by the uprisings in Tunisia and Egypt, and the Arab Spring, young Moroccans began to organise huge demonstrations across the country demanding more democracy, social justice and anti-corruption measures. The 20 February movement, named after the first demonstration held on that date in 20...

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Main Authors: Leni Brouwer, Edien Bartels
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Gents Afrika Platform, Afrika Brug 2014-08-01
Series:Afrika Focus
Online Access:https://ojs.ugent.be/AF/article/view/4886