Spanish Moroccans Demonstrate Against French Policy Moslem women in 'Purdah' among the demonstrators in Spanish Morocco. Large Popular demonstrations took place in Spanish Morocco, when thousands of inhabitants, including for the the first time on the occasion of the first anniversary of the depositions of the sultan of Morocco by the French authorities. The Demonstrations were Organised by the Moroccan reform party. August 23, 1954. (Photo by Paul Popper, Paul Popper Ltd.).