Overview

• In Morocco, the GenZ 212 label has rallied large, leaderless demonstrations coordinated on social media in cities including Agadir, Casablanca and Marrakech.
• The collective has written to King Mohammed VI requesting the removal of the government after nearly a week of street mobilization, according to Libération.
• Outrage intensified after reports that eight pregnant women died following cesarean sections at Agadir’s public maternity, fueling calls for better health care, education and employment.
• Protesters fault state spending priorities, contrasting 2030 World Cup investments with depleted public services and urging hospitals over stadiums.
• Coverage situates Morocco within a broader Gen Z wave linking actions in Nepal, Peru, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Kenya and Madagascar, where shared digital tactics resonate despite differing goals and outcomes.