Shakira, Amr Diab Itanton and refuse to boycott the balance

Reduce Aziz Daki - Festival Director "balance" Moroccan - the importance of the calls to boycott the festival, stressing that all the stars have confirmed their participation at the festival, not heeded calls to boycott.
Daki said that the call for a boycott of the festival "balance" does not mean all Moroccans, but a few are called to combat it.
He added that the artists who were summoned know the values ​​of the festival, and they know that he devotes the values ​​of openness to the other, and all the Moroccans know that the festival is free.
With regard to accusations of wasting public money, said Daki "The organizing committee confirmed, in an earlier communication, the State contributes only 6% of the budget of the festival, while 94% is the proceeds of publicity and promotion."
He also stressed that all artists (Shakira, Amr Diab, Islam Yousef, Saher, Saber, Mayada, Rashid Al Majid, Carol Samaha, Hussein Al Jasmi ...) have confirmed their participation, except for the Lionel Richie-delayed recording her new album, providing apologies for the attendance .
On the other hand, member of the so-called movement of "20 February", "Menem or even," We demand that the financial examination, and to examine the details of the fictional exchange budget for the festival.
He stressed that this claim should not be beyond the peaceful nature of the protest, rejecting the rumors about the willingness of actors to ride on a wave of movement and to board the platforms to stop the festival Sohrath.
While stressed or even - a member of the vanguard party Moroccan - that the movement is not against the festival itself, and not against opening up the cultural and artistic, he pointed out that it was against that manages a particular company (Organizing Committee) cultural affairs, and devote the state's view antique culture, and pursuing a policy of distraction cultural rather than cultural development.
He noted that the parties of the movement called on artists who have confirmed their attendance of the festival for a boycott of the festival what caused it, in its current form in damage to ordinary Moroccans.
His comments came the parties in the wake of a symposium on Monday evening, April 18 in the city of Casablanca, to discuss views on what was raised from the reactions in Morocco following a call from the movement on February 20 against the organization of the next session of the Festival of the balance of international ".
The Youth Movement February 20 launched a few months ago, on the "Facebook" pages under the title against the organization of the next session of the Festival of balance "international, before that followed, a few days ago, a message he addressed to young people to all the artists participating in the festival reflects the refusal of many Moroccans, for this festival.