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State Party Report - Morocco (10145 words) |
 | Articles 1, 2 and 3 of the Constitution stipulate that Morocco is a constitutional, democratic and social monarchy, that national sovereignty shall be exercised directly by referendum and indirectly through the constitutional institutions, and that political parties, trade-union organizations, community councils and professional associations shall participate in the organization and representation of citizens. |
 | It should also be noted that Morocco is a party to the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide and, as such, spares no effort to prevent and punish all acts of collective violence capable of causing arbitrary loss of human life. |
 | On attaining independence, Morocco ratified the three Conventions on slavery (the Slavery Convention of 25 September 1926; the Protocol amending the Slavery Convention; and the Supplementary Convention on the Abolition of Slavery, the Slave Trade and Institutions and Practices Similar to Slavery of 7 September 1956). |
| List of political parties in Morocco - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (405 words) |
 | Morocco has a multi-party system, with numerous parties in which no one party often has a chance of gaining power alone, and parties must work with each other to form coalition governments. |
 | Due to ongoing military occupation, several of these parties are active in Western Sahara. |
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