Current Analysis Morocco’s Justice and Reconciliation Commission From independence in 1956 through the 1990s, the Moroccan state sent thousands of dissidents and political opponents to prison. During these decades, known to Moroccans as the “black years,” the act of expressing an “unauthorized opinion” could earn years of arbitrary detention. Political opponents of King Hassan II’s regime, Susan Slyomovics • 10 min read
book Women and Power in the Middle East University of Pennsylvania Press (2000) The seventeen essays in Women and Power in the Middle East analyze the social, political, economic, and cultural forces that shape gender systems in the Middle East and North Africa. Published at different times in Middle East Report, the journal of the Middle East Research Suad Joseph, Susan Slyomovics • 1 min read
