Some 761 people have been pardoned by King Mohammed VI on the occasion of Eid Al Adha celebrated this Wednesday, July 21 in Morocco. These people convicted of various crimes are either at liberty or in detention.
On the occasion of the celebration of Eid Al Fitr, King Mohammed VI granted a pardon to 810 people, including 17 detainees from Al Hoceima and 12 repentant terrorists convicted by various courts in the kingdom. These people convicted of various crimes are either at liberty or in detention.
After unsuccessfully appealing to government and associative authorities, the father of the leader of the Hirak of the Rif hopes for a royal pardon in favor of the 24 members of the movement detained in prisons in the north of the country.
Mohamed Chatbi, a Salafist detainee convicted in 2003 of terrorism and sentenced to 20 years in prison, received an exceptional royal pardon on Sunday. His prison sentence had been increased to 30 years following an escape attempt in 2008.
On the occasion of Eid Al Mawlid Annabaoui, King Mohammed VI has granted pardon to 931 people. They are in detention or being prosecuted at liberty.
King Mohammed VI has pardoned 550 inmates, convicted by various courts of the Kingdom as part of the Commemoration of the Revolution of the King and the People.
A 54-year-old man, recently pardoned by King Mohammed VI, was the victim of a vendetta in Bensergaou, in the suburbs of Agadir . The killer, his brother three years his junior, was arrested on Sunday by the judicial police.
A statement from the Ministry of Justice announced that on the occasion of the Throne Festival, King Mohammed VI pardoned 1446 prisoners, including those from the Hirak of Rif.
1446 people have been pardoned by King Mohammed VI on the occasion of the Throne Feast. These people convicted of various crimes are either at liberty or in detention.
On the occasion of the celebration of Eid Al Fitr, King Mohammed VI granted a pardon to 483 people, some of whom were in detention and others at liberty. These former prisoners had been sentenced by various courts in the kingdom.
In a letter addressed to the Minister of Justice, Mohamed Benabdelkader, the members of the defense committee for the Hirak detainees of the Rif, the Bar President Abderrahim Jamai and the lawyers Abdelaziz Nouidi, Asmaa El Ouadii and Mohamed Aghnaj complained that their clients had been "excluded from the list of pardoned persons".
In a video posted on social media, a young woman denounces the royal pardon granted to the murderer of her mother, who has only served 5 years of his 15-year sentence in 2014.