RABAT. – Mohamed VI, king of Moroccogranted this Saturday, June 7, a real pardon at 1,511 people On the occasion of the celebration of the Eid al Adha, known as the feast of sacrifice and one of the main celebrations in Islam.
The information was announced through a statement from the Ministry of Justice of Morocco, which indicates that the pardons had been convicted by several courts of the kingdom.
In the group of beneficiaries of the real measure, there are 1,305 detainees: 72 will be released, 1,223 will see their penalty and four will see their life imprisonment for sentences with time limit.
Also, of the 206 people free who will receive real forgiveness, King Mohamed VI has forgiven the majority of paying a fine. It was also announced that they will receive real forgiveness 15 people who were convicted of extremism cases and terrorism.
This was decided after they had “officially expressed their adhesion to the constants and sanctities of the nation Already national institutions, reviewed their ideological orientations and rejected extremism and terrorism. “
Other pardons in Morocco
On March 31, King Mohamed VI of Morocco pardoned 1,533 convicted, 31 of them for crimes of “extremism and terrorism.” The measure was adopted on the occasion of the Aid Al Fit party (which marks the end of the month of fasting of the Ramadan).
In that sense, it was reported that those sentenced for terrorism totally or partially, were also conditioned to formally express their commitment “to the sacred constants of the Nation and with national institutions”, in addition to reviewing their ideological orientations and repudiated terrorism.
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