Internet Freedom of Speech: an Internationl Forum held in Marrackech

By Hicham Maatallah

Again in Marrackech, the city that never sleeps, an internationl forum on Internet Freedom of Speech was held last Friday 15th February. The forum has been organized by UNISCO office in Rabat, the Moroccan Association for Internet in a partnership with the Moroccan Ministry of Communication, and The Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ISESCO).

Parts of the agendas advocated by the forum ,a dialogue about the latest development concerning internet access in Morocco, along with other opportunities and challenges of electronic media, and the freedom to access information.

Moreover, there were a call to protect the privacy and freedom of individuals and respecting the rights of press and media.

This would mean that the future of internet use, not only in Morocco, but around the world, will definitely contribute to the development, democracy and dialogue of world peoples and nations.