NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Brahim el Guabli, associate professor of Arabic Studies at Williams College, about the earthquake's impacts on rural indigenous communities in Morocco. Sponsor Message ...

This year will mark the first time that Morocco recognises the Amazigh new year as an official holiday, enjoyed with festive foods like couscous. On the evening of 12 January, dozens of bonfires ...

Driss Skounti stands in a field of rocky gravel, gazing pensively at the mountains that surround him. “In February, when it snowed, we originally thought it was a mercy. We thought it was great. Now ...

Moroccan Minister of Justice Abdellatif Ouahbi has confirmed that the Amazigh language is being integrated into the judicial system, in line with Article 36 of the organic law aimed at implementing ...

Amazigh are hoping for a brighter future with the right to express their heritage In the coastal towns and mountain villages of western Libya, there are two flags proudly flying side-by-side from ...

Amazigh language has declined as population goes to cities Moroccan government promised to boost the language Activists say the state must do more to help RABAT, Jan 30 (Reuters) - When Hassna Amzil's ...

A coalition of Amazigh cultural and legal associations has filed a lawsuit against the Moroccan government, accusing it of failing to fulfill its legal obligations regarding the nationwide rollout of ...

The Amazigh women of Morocco have faced threats to their strong traditions and distinct religious identity for thousands of years. Celeste Hicks travelled high into the Atlas Mountains to find out how ...

RABAT (Reuters) - Hundreds of people gathered in Morocco's capital Rabat late on Saturday to mark the start of the Amazigh new year with a sit-in calling on the state to make the celebration a ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Since the early 20th century, Paris has been an unofficial second city for the Berbers of northern Algeria; in ...

In the coastal towns and mountain villages of western Libya, there are two flags proudly flying side-by-side from every balcony and shopfront in celebration of the end of 42 years of Muammar Gaddafi's ...