MIPA BlogPolitical IslamPolitical PartiesHow Morocco’s Islamist party fell from grace
13/11/2024116711 min
Morocco’s experience with Islamists sets it apart from its neighbours. While Egypt and Tunisia have resorted to military and constitutional means to remove Islamists from power, Morocco’s moderate Islamist party, the PJD, were removed by the country’s citizens through the ballot box, without any direct intervention by the monarchy.