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Sources and method
المصادر والمنهجية
Where the information on this site comes from, how it is labelled, and what has changed.
Editorial rules
- Official Moroccan sources first for public services, population and administration.
- Sensitive history is stated only as far as official findings and named sources allow.
- Community memory is kept and valued, and always labelled as memory.
- People are linked to the district only with evidence, and the strength of that evidence is shown.
- No AI-generated or unlicensed images presented as real places or people.
- Every record shows when it was last checked. Corrections are logged below.
Change log
- 23 September 2026
Homepage drawing replaced with an illustration of the water tower under construction, labelled as AI-generated.
- 23 September 2026
Added a “ذاكرة البرنوصي | Memories & Photos” link to sidibernoussi.online in the main menu, on the homepage and in the footer.
- 23 September 2026
Site rebuilt as separate pages; emergency numbers corrected; council bureau updated; census series 1994–2024 added; Rachad relegation and ONCF station works confirmed; unlicensed and AI-generated images removed.
- 8 September 2026
Previous editorial review (single-page version).
Official Moroccan sources
- HCP — RGPH 2024, Sidi Bernoussi prefecture (opens in a new tab)
Population and households, 2024.
- HCP — Casablanca prefecture note (opens in a new tab)
2014 and 2024 arrondissement figures.
- CasablancaCity — Sidi Bernoussi (opens in a new tab)
Council, services, projects and contacts.
- CasablancaCity — external services (opens in a new tab)
Youth and training facilities.
- CasablancaCity — social services (opens in a new tab)
INDH and social-support centres.
- CasablancaCity — industrial zone (opens in a new tab)
Industrial zone description.
- Ministry of Industry — industrial zone rehabilitation (opens in a new tab)
IZDIHAR centre, 36.5 million MAD.
- Ministry of Health — Grand Casablanca (opens in a new tab)
Health delegation.
- Ministry of Health — hospitals (opens in a new tab)
Hospital network.
- CNDH / IER final report, volume 2 (opens in a new tab)
Findings on the June 1981 events.
- Casa Tramway — line T2 (opens in a new tab)
Operator information for T2.
Emergency numbers
- French Embassy in Morocco — local emergency numbers (opens in a new tab)
Police 19 or 112, Gendarmerie 177, Protection Civile 15, SAMU 141.
- Poison-control and other national numbers (compiled list) (opens in a new tab)
CAPM 0801 000 180, ADM 5050.
Press and reference
- Railway Gazette — T2 opening (opens in a new tab)
Opening date, length, stops, depot.
- Médias24 — ONCF station works, May 2026 (opens in a new tab)
Sidi Bernoussi in the Mohammedia–Nouaceur works lot.
- H24Info — future Sidi Bernoussi station (opens in a new tab)
Expropriation completed; start tied to the new urban plan.
- Sport7 — Rachad relegation, May 2026 (opens in a new tab)
Relegation to Amateur 1.
- Le360 — “Save Rachad” opinion, 2026 (opens in a new tab)
Community reaction to relegation.
- La Vie éco — remembering 20 June 1981 (opens in a new tab)
Testimony on deaths in overcrowded cells.
- Yabiladi — 1981 victims' cemetery, 2016 (opens in a new tab)
CNDH memorial cemetery.
- Wikipedia (fr) — Émeutes de 1981 à Casablanca (opens in a new tab)
Summary of competing death tolls and the IER figure.
- TelQuel — Sidi Bernoussi Fab Lab, 2017 (opens in a new tab)
Fab Lab founders.
Community memory
- Mohamed Chrouq — حي سيدي البرنوصي: ذاكرة مكان ووجدان (2021)
Book of neighbourhood memory used for everyday history. Treated as testimony, not archival proof.
Images
- Water tower, Boulevard Souhaib Arroumi (2020) — JarmoumiYns, CC BY-SA 4.0 (opens in a new tab)
Used on the Neighbourhoods page.
- Water tower under construction — AI-generated illustration supplied by the site owner
Homepage. Labelled on the page as an illustration, not an archival photograph.
- Youssef Safri (2009) — mustapha_ennaimi, CC BY 2.0 (opens in a new tab)
Loaded from Wikimedia Commons.