source: Hespress; Ahdath
actor1: Protesters (Morocco)
actor2: N/A
location: MRirt
notes: On 11 December 2020, under the banner of the Moroccan Workers Union (UMT), around three hundred miners started an open sit-in at the Jbel Ouam mine in MRirt area (Beni Mellal-Khenifra, Khenifra) to demand from the management to implement an agreement signed with the Ministry of Energy and Minerals improving their working conditions. The sit-in ended on December 19 following an agreement betwen the UMT and the company. [size=around 300]