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Aboubakr Jamai

Morocco

Aboubakr Jamai is the publisher of Morocco's groundbreaking weekly newspaper Le Journal Hebdomadaire and its sister publication, Assahifa al-Ousbouiya. Since they were founded in the late 1990s under the names Le Journal and Assahifa, the papers have boldly staked out new terrain in Moroccan journalism through tough investigative reporting on government corruption, corporate impropriety, and taboo political topics. For many Moroccan journalists, the publications are the first truly independent newspapers in the country. Close.

Aboubakr Jamai

Morocco

Aboubakr Jamai is the publisher of Morocco's groundbreaking weekly newspaper Le Journal Hebdomadaire and its sister publication, Assahifa al-Ousbouiya. more »

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September 9, 2006 5:27 PM

Denounce Torture Everywhere: Words Can Work

Casablanca, Morocco - The Bush administration's announcement of new rules governing interrogations of prisoners is a step in the right direction. A major lesson can be drawn from the decision: public denouncements can work. To be sure, not all regimes using torture are highly sensitive to public opinion. Yet none of them is completely insensitive to its reputation either with nationals or the international community.

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September 25, 2006 4:30 PM

Bush Buttresses Repressive Regimes in War on Terror

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