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Fes Pottery Makers Speak Out: Clay Abundance and Provocateurs Behind Protests

PUBLISHED July 11, 2026
Fes Pottery Makers Speak Out: Clay Abundance and Provocateurs Behind Protests

Fes Pottery Makers Speak Out Amidst Ongoing Protests

In the vibrant city of Fes, Morocco, local pottery artisans from the Benjlik area have recently voiced their concerns regarding the abundance of clay available for their craft. Despite the natural resources at their disposal, these craftsmen are facing challenges exacerbated by external provocateurs who are allegedly steering the protests in their area. The artisans assert that the clay supply is sufficient to meet their production needs, yet outside influences appear to be complicating the situation. This has raised questions about the true motivations behind the unrest, as the protests seem to be driven more by instigation than by genuine grievances.

In a recent video report, local potters expressed their frustrations and clarified their position regarding the availability of resources. They emphasized that the clay, a critical component of their work, is readily accessible, which contradicts claims made by some protesters suggesting otherwise. As the situation unfolds, the artisans are calling for a clearer dialogue among community members to ensure that their voices are heard and their craft can thrive without the interference of outside agitators. The artisans hope for a resolution that prioritizes their livelihoods and allows their traditional craft to flourish in the face of adversity.

As reported by a5r5br.net.

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