Independence

Morocco Elections Hailed as Democratic Milestone by Arab World Institute President

9 September 2021

As planned, Morocco organized the legislative, municipal and regional elections on September 8. For the president of the Arab World Institute (IMA), Jack Lang, these elections (…)

Morocco’s Ruling Islamist Party Suffers Major Defeat in Parliamentary Elections

9 September 2021

Severe defeat for the Party of Justice and Development (PJD) in the elections held on Wednesday in Morocco. The Islamist party, in power for 10 years, only obtained 12 seats, (…)

Morocco Votes in Crucial Election as Islamist Party Seeks Third Term Amid Pandemic

8 September 2021

Violence Erupts in Moroccan Cities Ahead of Legislative Elections

24 August 2021

Several acts of violence broke out on Sunday in several cities in the run-up to the legislative elections, forcing the Royal Gendarmerie to intervene.

Morocco’s National Rally of Independents Wins Big in Professional Chamber Elections

7 August 2021

Following the elections of the Professional Chambers, which took place on Friday across the national territory, the National Rally of Independents (RNI) came out on top by (…)

Moroccan MP Assaulted: Political Parties Condemn Pre-Election Violence in Fès

24 July 2021

A member of parliament from the Authenticity and Modernity Party (PAM) and the party’s regional coordinator in the city of Oulad Tayyeb were assaulted in the Fès region during (…)

Moroccan Official Arrested for Shoplifting Women’s Underwear at Supermarket

29 June 2021

The police elements arrested a vice-president of the commune of Ain Harrouda in Mohammedia as he was leaving a shopping center. He is accused of having stolen women’s underwear.

Moroccan Party Urges Reclamation of Ceuta and Melilla Amid Diplomatic Tensions with Spain

13 June 2021

The Istiqlal party has once again called on Morocco to recover Sebta and Melilla, which it considers Moroccan and African lands. This was on the occasion of the weekly meeting (…)

Morocco’s Istiqlal Party Rebuffs Algerian President’s Accusations, Vows to Defend National Interests

6 June 2021

The Istiqlal Party (PI) reacted to the verbal attack by Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune against Morocco and King Mohammed VI.

Spanish Opposition Demands Answers on Polisario Leader’s Covert Entry

12 May 2021

After the incessant demands for explanations from Morocco on the reception in Spain of Brahim Ghali, leader of the Polisario separatists, it is the turn of the Popular Party (…)