Today, anniversary: Once upon a time, the presentation of the independence manifesto
This article was automatically translated from HIBAPRESS, the Arabic version:
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In 1944, Morocco found itself at a crucial moment in its history. At this time, a group of figures from the nationalist movement, in collaboration with Sultan Mohammed V, presented the French colonial authorities with a document demanding independence. This bold step was not a simple procedure, but the expression of a great desire for freedom, carried by charismatic leaders such as Allal El Fassi.
The political context of the time was marked by tensions, exacerbated by the arrests and exile of numerous national leaders after the events of Boubker in 1937. These repressive actions did not stifle the flame of resistance, on the contrary, they strengthened the determination of the people to fight for independence, governed by national conferences and strategies that were developed to confront the colonial plans that aimed to divide the country.
The year 1944 was the symbol of the unity and determination of the Moroccan people. The struggle of patriots, faced with repression, led to collective awareness and reinforced the idea that independence was not only necessary, but even inevitable.
By celebrating these historical figures, we remember the importance of transmitting this heritage to future generations and highlight the need for political pluralism and popular representation in Moroccan institutions.