Justice and Development Party

PJD Leaders Hold Closed-Door Meeting Following Royal Cabinet Warning

15 March 2023

So far, the Party of Justice and Development (PJD), led by Abdelilah Benkirane, has refrained from any comment after the warning from the royal cabinet, but it could react in (…)

Moroccan Islamist Party Halts Comments on Israel After Royal Rebuke

13 March 2023

The Justice and Development Party (PJD) will not react to the Royal Cabinet statement on Israel, published on Monday. This is the announcement made by its Secretary General, (…)

Morocco’s Royal Palace Reaffirms Stance on Palestine, Rebukes Political Party’s Criticism

13 March 2023

Morocco has recently been embroiled in a controversy over its relations with Israel, particularly in the context of the latest developments in the occupied Palestinian (…)

Moroccan Opposition Leader Slams Foreign Minister’s Pro-Israel Stance

11 March 2023

The Party of Justice and Development (PJD) still views the normalization of diplomatic relations between Morocco and Israel in a bad light. Its Secretary General Abdelilah (…)

Moroccan Islamist Party Opposes Inheritance Equality in Family Code Reform

3 March 2023

The Party of Justice and Development (PJD) led by Abdelilah Benkirane, is expressing its opposition to the reform of the Family Code. At least, for certain proposals.

Moroccan Opposition Leader Threatens Protests Over Family Law Reform

21 February 2023

The Secretary General of the PJD, Abdelilah Benkirane, is relaunching the debate on the reform of the Moudawana and the Penal Code, promising strong actions if the Minister of (…)

Moroccan Opposition Leader Slams France Over EU Human Rights Resolution

31 January 2023

Abdelilah Benkirane, Secretary General of the Party of Justice and Development (PJD), is unhappy with France, which he accuses of being behind the adoption by the European (…)

Moroccan Opposition Party Rejects Hosting Negev Summit with Israel

18 January 2023

The Party of Justice and Development (PJD) has expressed its opposition to the organization in Morocco of the 2nd Negev Summit, with the participation of Israel. Abdelilah (…)

Moroccan Leader Condemns Racist Chants at African Soccer Tournament in Algeria

17 January 2023

Abdelilah Benkirane, Secretary General of the Party of Justice and Development (PJD), is saddened by the racist remarks made by spectators towards Moroccans during the opening (…)

Moroccan Opposition Party Slams Fez-Israeli City Twinning Agreement

11 December 2022

The Party of Justice and Development (PJD) has denounced the normalization of diplomatic relations between Morocco and Israel, including the twinning agreement signed on Friday (…)