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Citizen Initiative for Development

political party in Morocco

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionMar 7, 2025
Entity authorityQ3151118 ↗
Source-derived summary

The Citizen Initiative for Development (French: Initiative citoyenne pour le développement) was a political party in Morocco.

History and profile

The party was founded in 2002.

In the parliamentary election, held on 7 September 2007, the party did win 1 out of 325 seats. It was dissolved and merged into the Authenticity and Modernity Party in 2008.

Editorial summary

The public source identifies “Citizen Initiative for Development” as political party in Morocco. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Citizen, Initiative and Development.

Editorial reviewA practical starting point whose main value is the path it opens into stronger specialist and primary sources. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2002, 2007, 2008—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 2002. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Citizen, Initiative and Development providing the first useful test.
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A short description can identify a subject without explaining its stakes. For “Citizen Initiative for Development”, the useful work is to connect “political party in Morocco” to the records capable of establishing context and consequence.

Evidence profile

Vocabulary and entity names are the principal evidence signals here, because they determine the precision of every later search. The source revision retrieved here is dated Mar 7, 2025. The linked authority identifier is Q3151118. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 2002, 2007 and 2008.

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This entry incorporates text from “Citizen Initiative for Development” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.