Morocco's Islamists divided on Family Code reform

Islamist association Al Adl wal Ihsane and the Justice and Development Party (PJD) appear to be taking divergent approaches regarding the current Family Code reform. Whereas the PJD, led by Abdelilah Benkirane, has chosen a confrontational approach with its opponents, AWI advocates for a «reform that unites and does not divide».

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Morocco's Islamist PJD party breaks with Socialist PPS over Family Code reform

Deep divisions have emerged between the PJD and the PPS over the reform of the Family Code. This is an issue that has long been a source of disagreement between the two parties.

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