Party of Progress and Socialism

Morocco Considers Life Sentences for Child Sex Offenders Amid Public Outcry

9 October 2020

Since the rape and murder of young Adnane, voices have not stopped calling for the strengthening of the legal arsenal so that crimes against children are severely punished. The (…)

Internet Woes Prompt Moroccan Lawmakers to Question Maroc Telecom Service Quality

6 May 2020

The deterioration of Maroc Telecom’s internet services is a concern for parliamentarians. To this effect, the elected members of the Party of Progress and Socialism (PPS) have (…)

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. (…)

Morocco Lawmaker Proposes Bill to End Multiple Office-Holding and Salary Accumulation

15 February 2020

Deputy Rachid Hammouni, sitting in the House of Representatives, has tabled a bill aimed at ending the accumulation of functions for elected officials, senior officials and (…)

Moroccan Court Poised to Remove Mayors Over Corruption Allegations

1 February 2020

The administrative court of Rabat could dismiss many mayors and elected officials from the PAM, PJD, USFP and PPS parties from their duties due to serious violations and (…)

Moroccan Parties Slam Trump’s Middle East Peace Plan as ’Biased’ and ’Illegal’

29 January 2020

While Morocco has not yet taken a position on the deal of the century, presented by US President Donald Trump on Monday, January 27, some political parties, including the Party (…)

Morocco to Consider Release of Mentally Ill Inmates in Penal Code Reform

11 January 2020

Inmates suffering from mental disorders will be able to benefit from release in the coming days. Mohamed Benabdelkader, Minister of Justice, has indeed given the green light to (…)

Study: 70% of Moroccan Women with HIV Infected by Husbands, New Cases Rising

3 January 2020

70% of Moroccan women living with HIV/AIDS were infected by their spouses. This is revealed by a study commissioned by the PPS, the report of which was presented in Agadir (…)

Moroccan Opposition Party PPS to Exit Government Coalition Amid Dysfunction Claims

2 October 2019

After exposing a number of dysfunctions affecting the Government, the political bureau of the Party of Progress and Socialism (PPS) has decided to withdraw from the Executive. (…)