Justice and Development Party

PJD Member’s Trial Resumes in 1993 Moroccan Student Murder Case

23 November 2021

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 (…)

Morocco’s PJD Party Suffers Landslide Defeat in Elections: Experts Analyze Causes

23 November 2021

The crushing defeat of the Party of Justice and Development (PJD) continues to provoke reactions among political actors. This is the case of Mohamed Sassi, one of the leaders (…)

Morocco’s Government Defends Use of By-Elections as Legal Process for Filling Council Vacancies

18 November 2021

The use of by-elections in the event of a seat vacancy in the territorial councils is a "legal" provision, the government believes in response to criticisms from the Party of (…)

Hamas Leader Congratulates Morocco’s PJD Party Chief Benkirane on Election

2 November 2021

Since Saturday, messages have been pouring in to congratulate Abdelilah Benkirane, who became the new Secretary General of the Party for Justice and Development (PJD) following (…)

King Mohammed VI Congratulates Benkirane on PJD Leadership Election

1 November 2021

King Mohammed VI sent a message of congratulations to Abdelilah Benkirane on his election as the new Secretary General of the Party of Justice and Development (PJD).

Former PM Benkirane Elected PJD Secretary General After Party’s Electoral Defeat

31 October 2021

At the end of the extraordinary congress held in Bouznika on Saturday, former Prime Minister, AbdeliIlah Benkirane was elected to the position of Secretary General of the Party (…)

Benkirane Elected PJD Secretary General, Replacing El Otmani After Election Setback

31 October 2021

The Party of Justice and Development (PJD) held an extraordinary congress in Bouznika on Saturday, at the end of which Abdelilah Benkirane was elected Secretary General of the (…)

Morocco’s Finance Minister Slams Decade of Islamist Party’s Economic Policies

26 October 2021

During the presentation of the 2022 Finance Bill (PLF) to Parliament on Monday, Nadia Fettah, Minister of Economy and Finance, criticized the management of the Islamists of the (…)

Former PJD Leader Benkirane Sets Conditions for Party Return in Morocco

25 October 2021

While some members of the Party of Justice and Development (PJD) are preparing his return to the head of the political party, the former secretary general, Abdelilah Benkirane (…)

PJD Party Faces Financial Crisis, New Headquarters Project in Jeopardy

22 October 2021

The Party of Justice and Development (PJD) is going through a bad patch. After the setback suffered in the general elections of September 8, the Islamists are in financial (…)