Main content

Fish seller death provokes popular outrage in Morocco

The Moroccan authorities have ordered an inquiry following the incident. An image of him dead in the truck in the city of Al-Hoceima went viral. Thousands of people demonstrated against the authorities in cities across the country including the capital, Rabat. ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Monitoring's Amira Fathalla has been looking at the social media
(Photo: Moroccans angered by the death of the fish vendor, Mohcine Fikri, crushed to death in a city garbage truck Hoceima, northern Morocco, rally in a protest in Rabat, Morocco;
Credit: EPA/Abdelhak Senna)

Release date:

Duration:

2 minutes