A man who has been under police surveillance for several years is running for municipal elections in Goussainville, in the Val-d’Oise. Abdelaziz Hamida is on the "S" list for radical Islamism.
The polemicist Eric Zemmour will be holding a meeting this Monday alongside Louis Aliot, the far-right candidate in the municipal elections in Perpignan, according to a statement from the elected official’s entourage.
Mustapha al-Khalfi, Minister in charge of Relations with Parliament and Civil Society, Government Spokesperson, puts an end to rumors about compulsory voting that would be imposed from the next elections. According to him, the Government has never considered such a possibility.
The Ministry of the Interior has asked the heads of Moroccan political parties to study the possibility of making electoral voting compulsory. This measure comes ahead of the elections of professional chambers, local authorities and the two houses of Parliament, which will take place throughout 2021.
The candidates for the co-presidency of Ecolo are two figures who embody experience in the person of Jean-Marc Nollet and youth, with Rajae Maouane , two values on which the hopes of the Belgian political party are based.
The naturalization operation of Moroccan officials is starting to take on an alarming dimension in northern Morocco. Several candidates are running in municipal elections in order to benefit from Spanish nationality. The Minister of the Interior has decided to open an investigation on this subject.
Despite their citizenship and the rights guaranteed by the Constitution, Moroccans Residing Abroad (MREs) have always been deprived of the right to vote in Morocco. 12% of the Moroccan population cannot participate in municipal and legislative elections, despite their importance on economic and commercial levels.
Just days before the big oral presentation before the Investment Commission, in the context of the municipal elections in Paris, Mounir Mahjoubi, former Secretary of State for Digital Affairs, withdrew his candidacy on Wednesday in favor of Deputy Cédric Villani.
The European elections on Sunday, May 25, 2019 saw, in particular, the French express themselves at the polls. Some, among those living in Morocco, opted for the list led by the political party headed by Marine Le Pen.
A photograph that has just been published in several Spanish media shows a woman dressed in a niqab and poses a dilemma for many observers: can she vote in the municipal elections scheduled for this Sunday, May 26 in the country?
On June 26, municipal elections will be held in Spain. And in addition to Spaniards, nationals of countries with which Spain has concluded a bilateral treaty recognizing the right to vote reciprocally are eligible to vote. This is not the case for Morocco.
The many solidarity campaigns that take place in Morocco during this sacred month of Ramadan must now come under the control of the authorities. The decision has just been made by the officials of the Ministry of the Interior to prevent any electoral exploitation.