Moroccan Official Sparks Uproar For Calling Supporters of Anti-Government Campaign 'Sick'
Hundreds of thousands of Moroccans have taken to social media platforms to urge the Akhannouch-led government to resign or lower the price of basic goods.
Rachid Talbi Alami, the Speaker of Morocco’s House of Representatives, has stirred controversy for making insulting comments while talking about the people supporting the social campaign demanding the resignation of Head of Government Aziz Akhannouch.
Alami, a leading member of Akhannouch’s Rally of Independents’ Party (RNI), made his controversial remarks during a regional congress of the party last week on July 22.
Moroccan people have put their trust in the RNI because of its way of working and its program, Alami argued, adding: “This influence and its role have no impact… Should we show some solidarity with these sick people who are leading this campaign? Praying God to heal them,” Alami said. Read More...
