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Morocco: King Mohammed VI grants royal pardon to 907 individuals

King Mohammed VI has issued a royal pardon for 907 individuals to mark the first anniversary of Unity Day. The decision, announced by the Ministry of Justice, covers people sentenced by various courts across the Kingdom.

The pardon includes 613 detainees currently in prison and 294 individuals who are out on release. Among the detainees, 17 received a full pardon for the remainder of their sentences, 595 received sentence reductions, and one person had a life sentence converted to a fixed-term sentence.

For those not in custody, the pardon applies to 72 people regarding their prison sentences or the remainder thereof, 9 people regarding prison sentences while maintaining fines, 202 people regarding fines only, and 11 people regarding both prison sentences and fines.

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Ministry of Justice · Mohammed VI · Morocco

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