Justice and Development Party (Morocco)

The Justice and Development Party is a political party in Morocco that advocates for political Islam. It was the ruling party of Morocco from 2011 to 2021.

Justice and Development Party
Arabic: حزب العدالة والتنمية
French: Parti de la justice et du développement
Standard Moroccan Tamazight: ⴰⴽⴰⴱⴰⵔ ⵏ ⵜⴰⵏⵣⵣⴰⵔⴼⵓⵜ ⴷ ⵜⴰⵏⴼⵍⵉⵜ
AbbreviationJDP (English)
PJD (French)
General SecretaryAbdelilah Benkirane
FounderAbdelkrim al-Khatib
Founded1967 (1967)
Split fromPopular Movement
Headquarters4, rue El Yefrani Cité les Orangers, Rabat
NewspaperAlmisbah
Ideology
Political positionCentre-right to right-wing
ReligionIslam
Colours  Blue   Orange
House of Representatives
13 / 395
House of Councillors
0 / 120
Pan-African Parliament
1 / 5
(Morocco seats)
Website
www.pjd.ma
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.