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POPULAR FRONT

Morocco's Youth Uprising Turns Deadly

POPULAR FRONT

Jake Hanrahan

News, Politics

4.8978 Ratings

🗓️ 3 October 2025

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

Today we speak to two anon members of the Moroccan guerrilla filmmaker collective Cadre Cagoule. They talk to us about the "Gen Z uprising" in Morocco and how the state is trying to accuse protester of violence as they shoot them dead.

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0:00.0

This is the Popular Front podcast with me Jake Hanrahan.

0:07.0

We're focused on the niche details of modern warfare and underreported conflict all across the world.

0:13.0

Popular Front is completely independent.

0:17.0

Today we speak to two anonymous members of a guerrilla filmmaking collective from Morocco called Cadre Cagoula.

0:28.4

Right now in Morocco there are youth uprisings happening in several different cities.

0:33.2

Unfortunately it's already got deadly.

0:36.5

Last night a young protester was shot dead by the police.

0:40.7

Killed in cold blood, no weapons.

0:42.7

He wasn't fighting.

0:43.9

It's looking like things are getting very ugly there.

0:47.5

If you like what we're doing, support us at patreon.com slash popular front.

1:05.5

Protesters are being shot with live rounds with real guns.

1:12.8

I think before we go into that, can you just explain how it got to this? Why are these protests happening and what is the push behind them? What caused people to come out on the streets and protest?

1:19.7

It's shooting from the police and the gendarmer. About why this has happened. It's if we want,

1:27.4

like in Morocco, the social movement, it started like in 2011, it was

1:33.2

the Arab Spring.

1:34.6

It started with 20 February.

1:36.4

And this is a great years of manifestation in the street.

1:40.5

And in the end, it's go to change the constitution.

1:44.2

And before, it was a lot of arrestation,

1:47.3

a lot of people was in prison,

1:49.0

it was also a lot of repression in the street.

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