HM the King Pardons 752 People on Eid Al Adha

HM the King Pardons 752 People on Eid Al Adha
Thursday 30 July 2020 - 19:19

On the occasion of Eid Al Adha, HM King Mohammed VI granted his pardon to 752 people sentenced by the different Moroccan courts, said a statement by the ministry of Justice.

The detained beneficiaries of the pardon are 585 and are divided into:

– 208 inmates who benefited from pardon over their remaining prison terms.

– 374 prisoners who had their prison terms reduced.

– 3 inmates who had their prison sentences commuted from life imprisonment to fixed prison terms.

The free beneficiaries of the pardon are 167 and are divided into:

– 45 prisoners who benefited from pardon over their remaining prison terms.

– 7 inmates who benefited from pardon over their imprisonment terms while their fines were maintained.

– 100 people had their fines annulled.

– 15 inmates who benefited from pardon over their prison terms and fines as well.

 Royal pardon is customary in Morocco to mark national and religious holidays.

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