The Last Rekkas: Chronicles of a Foot Courier in Southern Morocco

ABDELLATIF LABKADRI

doi:10.1080/13688790.2026.2696058

July 3, 2026Postcolonial Studies

The Last Rekkas: Chronicles of a Foot Courier in Southern Morocco

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The study aims to uncover the overlooked experiences and contributions of foot couriers in Southern Morocco.
Exploratory analysis of historical and cultural contexts of couriers
Qualitative interviews with surviving couriers and local historians
Examination of archival materials related to forced labour
Identified significant contributions of couriers to local economies and communities.
Highlighted the overlooked narratives and suffering experienced by foot couriers.
Suggested avenues for further research and recognition of their history.

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Chronicles of forced labour reveal the contributions and suffering of couriers in Southern Morocco, suggesting a need for recognition.

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The Last Rekkas, or the forgotten courier, provides insights into an unexplored realm of research that epitomises the forced labour margins whose suffering and contribution have often been neglecte...

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