Morocco: A Few Days From the Parliamentary Elections, Youth Divided Between Hope and Scepticism
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Many young people in the North African country are frustrated, but they do not participate in the parliamentary elections.
Young people neglect the legislative system one year after the outbreak of Generation Z: only 4% of children under 24 are registered to vote
Few Moroccans under 30 – a demographic that has felt ignored by political parties and institutions – are running as candidates. Young Moroccans will likely deplore their disillusionment through massive abstention in the September 23 elections.
In Morocco, this Wednesday almost 16 million voters are called upon to nominate the 395 deputies of the House of Representatives, the first step towards the formation of a new government for the next five years. Young people represent a limited part of the electoral corps: 15% of those registered are between 25 and 34 years old, and 4% between 18 and 24 years old. A distribution that partly reflects the demographic structure of the country.
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