Moroccan Islamist Party PJD Seeks Larger Share of Political Funding
18 March 2020
The Party of Justice and Development (PJD) is currently fighting to try to seize a large share of the public subsidies dedicated to political parties.
Elections
Amazigh Groups in Morocco Shift Strategy, Prepare for 2021 Elections
8 March 2020
The era of boycotting elections is over. Amazigh movements are considering a Front for Political Action, with a view to participating in the legislative, local and regional (…)
Far-Right Party Criticizes Veiled Candidate on Centrist List in Marseille Election
3 March 2020
The RN head of the municipal list, Stéphane Ravier, criticizes the candidacy of Sarah Labidi, a veiled woman, present on the LREM list in the 1st sector of the city of (…)
Morocco’s Opposition Parties Push for Early Elections Amid Political Shift
26 February 2020
Morocco is witnessing an awakening of political parties who, behind the scenes, would be conducting intense consultations for a rapid change at the head of the government. (…)
Rachida Dati Rallies Opposition for Paris Mayoral Race, Calls for Unity Against Hidalgo
17 February 2020
Rachida Dati is sharpening her weapons for the municipal elections. The LR candidate has called, in the JDD, those who wish for change, against the outgoing mayor, Anne (…)
French Municipal Candidate Retracts Call for Turkish-Origin Supporters Amid Backlash
14 January 2020
The MoDem candidate, Mohamed Dine, is backing down in the face of the controversy sparked by his recruitment message "of women and men of Turkish origin", posted on his (…)
Deadline Approaches for Moroccan Voter Registration, Youth Urged to Act
14 January 2020
Moroccan citizens of voting age are invited to register with the offices of the local administrative authority or online before January 24.
Historic First: Woman Elected Leader of Moroccan Soulaliyate Community
30 December 2019
This is the first time that a woman has taken the lead of the Soulaliyate community of Ouled Ahmed Souk Larbaa. She is Rabia Assoul Bent Abd Essalam Ben Bouslam, who owes her (…)
Morocco Opposition Leader Slams Religious Exploitation in Politics
10 December 2019
Nabila Mounib denounces the exploitation of religion for political purposes. In a barely veiled speech, she accuses the Party of Justice and Development (PJD) of using religion (…)
Muslim-Led Political Party Launches Campaign for French Municipal Elections
3 December 2019
The leaders of the Union of French Muslim Democrats presented on Sunday in Clichy some of their top candidates for the 2020 municipal elections, in front of about 80 residents (…)