Demonstrators take to the streets of Morocco’s capital city to protest the decision by the Casablanca’s Court of Appeals to uphold the sentences of 54 Hirak Rif activists. The activists have been in prison since June 2018 and face sentences between

Demonstrators take to the streets of Morocco’s capital city to protest the decision by the Casablanca’s Court of Appeals to uphold the sentences of 54 Hirak Rif activists. The activists have been in prison since June 2018 and face sentences between one and twenty years. April 21, 2019

 Men form a line of protection in front of marchers as they make their way down Avenue Mohammad V during the Hirak Rif protest. Rabat, April 21, 2019.

Men form a line of protection in front of marchers as they make their way down Avenue Mohammad V during the Hirak Rif protest. Rabat, April 21, 2019.

 A boy sits atop his father shoulders, wrapped in the Amazigh flag during the Hirak Rif march. The Amazigh flag has become a symbol of the protest as the majority of the political prisoners in question are from the northern province of Al Hoceima and

A boy sits atop his father shoulders, wrapped in the Amazigh flag during the Hirak Rif march. The Amazigh flag has become a symbol of the protest as the majority of the political prisoners in question are from the northern province of Al Hoceima and identify as Amazigh. Rabat, Morocco. April 21, 2019.

 A demonstrator in the Hirak Rif march wears the Amazigh flag as a hijab. Rabat, April 21, 2019.

A demonstrator in the Hirak Rif march wears the Amazigh flag as a hijab. Rabat, April 21, 2019.

 A protestor cradles a photo of one of the detainees during the Hirak Rif protest. Rabat, April 21, 2019.

A protestor cradles a photo of one of the detainees during the Hirak Rif protest. Rabat, April 21, 2019.

 A protestor takes a selfie during the first major Hirak Rif protest of 2019. Rabat, April 21, 2019.

A protestor takes a selfie during the first major Hirak Rif protest of 2019. Rabat, April 21, 2019.

 Two protestors stand defiantly in front of a line of police on Avenue Mohammed V during the first major Hirak Rif protest of 2019. Rabat, April 21, 2019.

Two protestors stand defiantly in front of a line of police on Avenue Mohammed V during the first major Hirak Rif protest of 2019. Rabat, April 21, 2019.

 A woman stands in the street during the Hirak Rif march. Rabat, April 21, 2019.

A woman stands in the street during the Hirak Rif march. Rabat, April 21, 2019.

 Protestors call out slogans such as “No Liberty, No Peace” and “Stand With Hirak Rif” as they make their way down the city’s main avenue. Rabat, April 21, 2019.

Protestors call out slogans such as “No Liberty, No Peace” and “Stand With Hirak Rif” as they make their way down the city’s main avenue. Rabat, April 21, 2019.

 A protestor leads others in chants during the Hirak Rif march in Morocco’s capital. Rabat, April 21, 2019.

A protestor leads others in chants during the Hirak Rif march in Morocco’s capital. Rabat, April 21, 2019.

 Demonstrators march the streets of Rabat to protest the treatment of Hirak Rif political prisoners. Rabat, April 21, 2019.

Demonstrators march the streets of Rabat to protest the treatment of Hirak Rif political prisoners. Rabat, April 21, 2019.


 A protestor with the words “You Made Us Suffer” painted on his chest mimes choking himself with a chain, a reference to accusations of abuse of prisoners. The detainees have accused the Moroccan government of abuse including torture and unfair trial

A protestor with the words “You Made Us Suffer” painted on his chest mimes choking himself with a chain, a reference to accusations of abuse of prisoners. The detainees have accused the Moroccan government of abuse including torture and unfair trials. April 21, 2019.

 Demonstrators take to the streets of Morocco’s capital city to protest the decision by the Casablanca’s Court of Appeals to uphold the sentences of 54 Hirak Rif activists. The activists have been in prison since June 2018 and face sentences between
 Men form a line of protection in front of marchers as they make their way down Avenue Mohammad V during the Hirak Rif protest. Rabat, April 21, 2019.
 A boy sits atop his father shoulders, wrapped in the Amazigh flag during the Hirak Rif march. The Amazigh flag has become a symbol of the protest as the majority of the political prisoners in question are from the northern province of Al Hoceima and
 A demonstrator in the Hirak Rif march wears the Amazigh flag as a hijab. Rabat, April 21, 2019.
 A protestor cradles a photo of one of the detainees during the Hirak Rif protest. Rabat, April 21, 2019.
 A protestor takes a selfie during the first major Hirak Rif protest of 2019. Rabat, April 21, 2019.
 Two protestors stand defiantly in front of a line of police on Avenue Mohammed V during the first major Hirak Rif protest of 2019. Rabat, April 21, 2019.
 A woman stands in the street during the Hirak Rif march. Rabat, April 21, 2019.
 Protestors call out slogans such as “No Liberty, No Peace” and “Stand With Hirak Rif” as they make their way down the city’s main avenue. Rabat, April 21, 2019.
 A protestor leads others in chants during the Hirak Rif march in Morocco’s capital. Rabat, April 21, 2019.
 Demonstrators march the streets of Rabat to protest the treatment of Hirak Rif political prisoners. Rabat, April 21, 2019.
 A protestor with the words “You Made Us Suffer” painted on his chest mimes choking himself with a chain, a reference to accusations of abuse of prisoners. The detainees have accused the Moroccan government of abuse including torture and unfair trial

Demonstrators take to the streets of Morocco’s capital city to protest the decision by the Casablanca’s Court of Appeals to uphold the sentences of 54 Hirak Rif activists. The activists have been in prison since June 2018 and face sentences between one and twenty years. April 21, 2019

Men form a line of protection in front of marchers as they make their way down Avenue Mohammad V during the Hirak Rif protest. Rabat, April 21, 2019.

A boy sits atop his father shoulders, wrapped in the Amazigh flag during the Hirak Rif march. The Amazigh flag has become a symbol of the protest as the majority of the political prisoners in question are from the northern province of Al Hoceima and identify as Amazigh. Rabat, Morocco. April 21, 2019.

A demonstrator in the Hirak Rif march wears the Amazigh flag as a hijab. Rabat, April 21, 2019.

A protestor cradles a photo of one of the detainees during the Hirak Rif protest. Rabat, April 21, 2019.

A protestor takes a selfie during the first major Hirak Rif protest of 2019. Rabat, April 21, 2019.

Two protestors stand defiantly in front of a line of police on Avenue Mohammed V during the first major Hirak Rif protest of 2019. Rabat, April 21, 2019.

A woman stands in the street during the Hirak Rif march. Rabat, April 21, 2019.

Protestors call out slogans such as “No Liberty, No Peace” and “Stand With Hirak Rif” as they make their way down the city’s main avenue. Rabat, April 21, 2019.

A protestor leads others in chants during the Hirak Rif march in Morocco’s capital. Rabat, April 21, 2019.

Demonstrators march the streets of Rabat to protest the treatment of Hirak Rif political prisoners. Rabat, April 21, 2019.


A protestor with the words “You Made Us Suffer” painted on his chest mimes choking himself with a chain, a reference to accusations of abuse of prisoners. The detainees have accused the Moroccan government of abuse including torture and unfair trials. April 21, 2019.

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