Maroc Hebdo
| Categories | Political magazine |
|---|---|
| Frequency | Weekly |
| Circulation | 6,265 (2013) |
| Founder | Mohammed Selhami |
| Year founded | 1991 |
| Country | Morocco |
| Based in | Casablanca |
| Language | French |
| Website |
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| ISSN | 1274-1167 |
| OCLC number | 74442678 |
Maroc Hebdo is a French-language weekly political magazine issued in Morocco.
History
Maroc Hebdo was established in 1991 by Mohammed Selhami in Casablanca. Mohammed Selhami also edited it.[1] In January 2005, it changed to the magazine format.[2]
The editorial stance of Maroc Hebdo is pro-government. In 2013 the magazine sold 6,265 copies.[3]
Homophobic controversy
On June 12, 2015, it published an issue with a homophobic cover saying, "Shall we burn homosexuals?".[4] Due to ensuing global outrage at the incitement of hatred, all copies were recalled.[5]
References
- ↑ John Pierre Entelis (1997). Islam, Democracy, and the State in North Africa. Indiana University Press. p. 55. ISBN 0-253-21131-X. Retrieved 11 May 2015.
- ↑ "Maroc Hebdo passe au magazine". La Gazette du Maroc. 17 January 2005. Retrieved 8 June 2014.
- ↑ "Maroc Hebdo International – Presse payante". OJD. Retrieved 7 June 2014.
- ↑ Umberto Bacchi, Morocco: Anger at Maroc Hebdo magazine cover asking 'shall we burn homosexuals?', International Business Times, June 12, 2015
- ↑ Agence France Presse, Moroccan magazine recalls 'burn gays' issue after uproar, Yahoo! News, June 12, 2015
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