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Moroccan youth squeezed by unemployment, weak services, and rising risks, rights group warns

Morocco’s young generation faces a widening gap between promise and reality, with high unemployment, fragile social protections, and growing exposure to addiction, crime, and perilous migration, according to a new assessment by the Moroccan League for Human Rights (LMDDH). Drawing on recent official......

Gunman Shane Tamura's second suicide note uncovered in Las Vegas home

Shane Tamura, the gunman who fatally shot an NYPD officer and three civilians before taking his own life at a Midtown Manhattan skyscraper, left a second suicide note addressed to his parents in his Las Vegas home, police revealed Wednesday. The note, recovered from his studio apartment, expressed deep......

Young teacher’s tragic suicide ignites grief and outrage across Morocco

The heartbreaking suicide of Mouad, a young teacher suspended by the regional education directorate in Casablanca, has triggered a wave of grief and anger among citizens and educators in Morocco. The incident has sparked demands for justice, accountability, and systemic reform within the country’s......

Spain allocates €39 million to enhance mental health services amid rising sick leave

The Spanish government has taken a significant step toward addressing mental health concerns by approving €39 million in funding to improve treatment availability in public hospitals. This initiative comes in response to alarming data indicating a 175 percent surge in mental health-related sick......

Ahmad Manasra Freed after Nine Years of Controversial Imprisonment

Ahmad Manasra, a Palestinian arrested at the age of 13 for his alleged involvement in a stabbing attack, has been released after serving more than nine years in an Israeli prison. His case drew international attention due to serious mental health deterioration during his incarceration and multiple failed......

Iceland’s four-day workweek: A bold reform delivering remarkable results six years on

Since officially adopting a four-day workweek in 2019, Iceland has emerged as a global example of how reducing working hours can transform professional life while significantly enhancing workers' well-being. This groundbreaking shift, which began as an experiment in 2015, has not only maintained......

Morocco's mental health care faces critical staffing shortages despite expansion efforts

The Moroccan healthcare system is grappling with significant challenges in mental health services, as highlighted by Health and Social Protection Minister Amine Tahraoui during a recent address to the Chamber of Representatives. The country currently operates with only 655 psychiatrists across public......

Legal Dispute Over Allegations of Abuse Involving OpenAI's CEO

In a recent legal filing, Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI and creator of ChatGPT, is facing allegations from his sister, Ann Altman, who claims that he sexually abused her for several years, from 1997 to 2006. The lawsuit, filed on January 6th in a U.S. District Court in Missouri, asserts that the abuse......

Moroccan Human Rights Group Uncovers Alleged Detention Facility Masquerading as Mental Health Center

In a disturbing development from Central Morocco, the Moroccan Association for Human Rights (AMDH) has called for authorities to investigate an alleged human trafficking operation following the discovery of 19 individuals held captive at a farm in Kelaat Sraghna province. The victims were reportedly......