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Illegal Immigration.. Illegal Africa

Illegal Immigration.. Illegal Africa
Illegal Immigration.. Illegal Africa No easy walk to freedom” Nelson Mandela. Because the universe is arbitrary and mindless, and because life is short, and because we thirst for justice. But sometimes life is just one damn thing after another. On the world, apples and oranges can’t live together in juicy consonance. In much of our world today, everyone is special, every contribution is valuable, and every child gets a medal just for playing.... 

Thidrin Concert in Rotterdam

Thidrin Concert in Rotterdam
Thidrin Thidrin band has given a magnificent concert yesterday May 24, 2008 in Rotterdam. The band has sang its newest songs and presented its latest album “BIYA”, which is expected to be available during the coming weeks in Morocco. Imazighen from different parts of Holland and the surrounding countries have attended the event and applauded warmly for Thidrin that brought happiness and joy on their faces. The music of Thidrin is characterized... 

The Third Annual Festival of Professional Theater in Casablanca

The Third Annual Festival of Professional Theater in Casablanca
Thifswin Group The Third Annual Festival of Professional Theater was successful this year. This competition is organized by Tafoukt Creation Space in Casablanca from 08th to 15th May, 2008. Several countries participated in this edition namely Egypt, Iraq, Netherlands, France, Denmark, Tunisia and Morocco, the host country. The Moroccan participation in the event was rich and diverse. Thifswin Association from Alhoceima presented a play entitled ‘Taslit... 

Thidrin’s New Album Presentation

Thidrin’s New Album Presentation
Thidrin Cover Thidrin musical band will give a concert during the evening of May 24th in Rotterdam; alongside, they will present their new album “BIYA”. This event is organized by Tilleli Association in Roterdam. The music of Thidrin is characterized by its original rhythms that deal with social and cultural issues such as the oppression of women, freedom of expression, social inequality, etc. The group has different musical styles and is seen... 

The Amazigh Poetry Forum in Rif

The Amazigh Poetry Forum in Rif
The Amazigh Poetry Forum in Rif Poetry has a highly considerable position in the Amazigh culture and literature. It is the fundmental inductive and refresher of the collective memory of Imazighen in the Rif. Tafsut Association for Culture and Development organized, in coordination with the Amazigh Studies Department, The Forum of the First Spring of Amazigh Poetry in Rif. The two-day literary event afforeded an appealing opportunity for poets, researchers... 

Imazighen in the Ghetto

Imazighen in the Ghetto
Imazighen Once upon a time, European colonialism was one of the means through which colonized people got access to modernity. And Amazigh (Berber) North Africa was no exception despite the long history of interaction between this part of the world and Europe. It was through the experience of French colonialism that North of Africa entered massively the history of the twentieth century much different from what it had been before. The currently pitiful... 

“A Bride in Stone” by Tifswin Groupe of the Amazigh Theatre

“A Bride in Stone” by Tifswin Groupe of the Amazigh Theatre
Tifswin Groupe The events of the play take place in two times; time of narration and time of the narrated, where the transition between the two times is accomplished through telling the story of ‘Afulay’, the youthful shepherd who found himself in the immemorial time. The narration takes place in a courtyard named ‘Azzarag ‘ in a pictured village where people are accustomed to the regular visits of Butizit, the unknown tale-teller. This... 

The Sea in Between

The Sea in Between
Atroj Concerts Mare Nostrum, the sea that simultaneously brings us together and apart, has pervaded for ages as a source of distance and dispute. And yet, it is the same wave that washes against the two shores: in Alhucemas and Almuñecar, in Suani and Salobreña, in Thara Yousef and Torrenueva… The same wind that blows in the coasts of Granada is named as its opposite in the Riff coast. The same sky, the same stars leading our way among the... 

When Will Godot Come to Kids in Anefgu?

When Will Godot Come to Kids in Anefgu?
Anfgou “The tears of the world are constant quality.For each one who begin to weep, somewhere else another stops. The same is true of a laugh. et us not then speak ill of our generation, it is not any unhappier than its predecessors. Let us not speak well of it either. Let us not speak of it at all.” (Waiting for Godot by Samuel Beckett) The quotation above extracted from Samuel Beckett’s “Waiting for Godot”. Sometimes subtitled... 

International Year of Languages to be launched at UNESCO

International Year of Languages to be launched at UNESCO
International Year of Languages to be launched at UNESCO International Mother Language Day, celebrated on 21 February every year since 2000, will also mark this year the start of the International Year of Languages proclaimed by the United Nations General Assembly, which has entrusted its coordination to UNESCO. “Far from being a field reserved for analysis by specialists, languages lie at the heart of all social, economic and cultural life. That... 
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