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  • PJD Leader’s Murder Trial Delayed Again in Decades-Old Student Killing Case
    1 July 2021, by Ginette

    Another postponement of the trial of Abdelali Hamieddine, a parliamentarian and one of the leaders of the Party of Justice and Development (PJD), prosecuted for the murder of the left-wing student Mohamed Ait El Jid Benaissa.
    The criminal chamber of the court of first instance near the court of appeal of Fez decided, on Tuesday, to postpone this long-awaited trial to November 23. The reasons given for this new postponement is the absence of the main witness in this case. El Khammar (…)

  • PJD Member’s Trial Resumes in 1993 Moroccan Student Murder Case
    23 November 2021, by Ginette

    The trial of the PJD member Abdelali Hamieddine, prosecuted for complicity in the 1993 murder of a young left-wing student Benaissa Aït El Jid, resumes on November 23 at the Court of Appeal of Fez. Postponed several times, the time has certainly come to settle a file that has been dragging on to the great distress of the victim’s parents and relatives.
    The judicial saga of the murder case of Benaissa Aït El Jid has resumed following the emergence of new elements. These are the revelations (…)

  • PJD Leader Faces Court in 1993 Student Murder Case
    24 May 2022, by Sylvanus

    Prosecuted for "voluntary homicide" against the student Benaïssa Aït El Jid, killed in 1993, the leader of the Justice and Development Party (PJD), Abdelali Hamieddine is again summoned to appear before the Court of Appeal of Fès this Tuesday, May 24.
    The events took place in February 1993 at the Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah University in Fès, where violent clashes between leftist and Islamist students took place. In the aftermath, the student Benaissa Aït El Jid and his comrade Haddioui El (…)

  • Former Moroccan MP Sentenced to 3 Years for 1993 Student Murder
    12 July 2023, by Said

    The Court of Appeal of Fez has rendered its verdict in the case of former MP Abdelali Hamieddine, who has just been sentenced to 3 years in prison.
    This court decision follows Hamieddine’s involvement in the murder of a leftist student (Benaïssa Aït El Jid), which occurred near the Sidi Mohammed Benabdellah University in 1993. In addition to this sentence, the PJD leader will have to pay 20,000 dirhams in compensation to the Aït El Jid family.
    The former MP, who had been prosecuted on (…)