Imilchil, Morocco, Oct 13, 2024 (AFP) - Morocco's tribeswomen see facial tattoo tradition fade

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2024-10-13

As a young girl growing up in the Atlas mountains, Hannou Mouloud's family took her to have her chin tattooed with the cherished lines that generations of Moroccan Amazigh tribeswomen wore. "When I was six, they told me tattoos were pretty adornments," recalled the 67-year-old from Imilchil village of the once-common practice among women in North Africa's Amazigh groups. Long referred to as Berbers, many tribespeople from the area prefer to be ca......

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