Party of Progress and Socialism

Morocco Cracks Down: Hundreds of Illegal Luxury Homes Face Demolition on Public Land

22 July 2022

In Morocco, violations of the Urban Planning Code are commonplace. In Benslimane in the seaside resort of Mansouria and in Bouznika, public domains have been illegally (…)

Morocco Lawmakers Propose Bill to Expand Abortion Rights and Women’s Health Protections

11 June 2022

A new bill on abortion was submitted to Parliament a few days ago by the PPS group. It intends not only to reform the law on abortion, but also to strengthen women’s rights to (…)

Morocco’s Fuel Prices Soar: Opposition Party Claims World’s Highest Rates

26 May 2022

The Party of Progress and Socialism (PPS) reacted to the continuous rise in fuel prices in Morocco, estimating that the price of gasoline practiced in the kingdom is the (…)

Moroccan Opposition Party Proposes Plan to Combat Soaring Fuel Prices

23 April 2022

Faced with the surge in fuel prices, the parliamentary group of the Party for Progress and Socialism (PPS) has made "concrete proposals" to the head of government, Aziz (…)

Morocco Urged to Relax Air Travel Entry Requirements for Vaccinated Visitors

22 April 2022

Farida Khniti, a deputy of the Party of Progress and Socialism (PPS), calls on the government council to ease the entry conditions to Morocco, as the vaccine and PCR test are (…)

Moroccan Lawmaker Sentenced to Prison for Corruption, Lawyer Plans Appeal

2 April 2022

The deputy of the Benslimane constituency Said Zaïdi, who is also the president of the Cherrat commune, near Bouznika, was sentenced to one year in prison. This member of the (…)

Moroccan Opposition Calls for Government Action as Fuel Prices Soar

9 February 2022

Faced with the increase in fuel prices observed in recent weeks, the Party of Progress and Socialism (PPS) is urging the government to take measures to mitigate the effects on (…)

Morocco Considers Lifting Drone Import Ban Amid Business Pressure

18 January 2022

The parliamentary group of the Party of Progress and Socialism (PPS) has just questioned the government on the ban on the import of drones decided since 2015. According to (…)

Morocco’s Opposition Party Urges Action on Citizens Stranded Abroad Due to Travel Ban

15 January 2022

The parliamentary group of the Party of Progress and Socialism (PPS, opposition) in the House of Representatives has sent correspondence to Parliament and to the head of (…)

Moroccan Official Faces Potential Increased Sentence for Embezzlement

7 January 2022

Sentenced to three years in prison and a fine of 40,000 DH for embezzlement of public funds and misappropriation of funds, Abdessamed Khannani, deputy of the Party of Progress (…)