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 sets his conditions.
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 difficulty and are unable to complete the construction of their new headquarters.
The three advisors of the Party of Justice and Development (PJD) who did not want to resign from the second chamber, in accordance with the injunctions of the party leaders, have been sanctioned.
After its electoral defeat , the Party of Justice and Development (PJD) is forced to lay off its employees due to a sharp drop in its revenues.
On the verge of implosion, the Islamists of the PJD are calling on the former Minister of Human Rights, Mustapha Ramid, to take the reins of the party. The man is known for his intransigence and strong convictions.
The PJD filed a request on Monday against the legality of the election of the RNI mayor of Rabat, Asmaa Rhlalou and that of the members of the office.
The PJD will finally have a parliamentary group following an agreement between certain political parties, lowering the required number of deputies to 12.
In addition to the causes mentioned so far, the rout of the Party of Justice and Development (PJD) in the September 8 elections is also explained by the fact that the Salafists severely sanctioned the party’s candidates at the polls.
The appeals of the PJD against the RNI after the elections did not succeed. The court confirmed the results proclaimed by the Ministry of the Interior, thus dismissing the PJD candidate, Abderrazak Jebbour.
Moroccan Christians are savoring the departure of the Islamists from the PJD, the party in power for 10 years. They welcome the rise of the liberal parties, especially the National Rally of Independents (RNI) led by the billionaire Aziz Akhannouch , now head of government.
Meeting in a national council last Saturday, the Party of Justice and Development (PJD) reviewed the results of the latest general elections. The Islamists denounce "the violations and malfunctions observed" during the September 8 polls.
A few days after its defeat in the legislative elections, the Party of Justice and Development (PJD) met on Saturday, September 18, in a national council. On this occasion, the Islamists set up a preparatory committee for the extraordinary congress and discussed the return of the former secretary general, Abdelilah Benkirane at the head of the party.