Parliament to hold session on Monday after EU parliament's recent Morocco position

Parliament to hold session on Monday after EU parliament's recent Morocco position
Saturday 21 January 2023 - 16:23

The President of the House of Representatives and the President of the House of Councilors inform all the deputies and counselors, that the Parliament in both houses will hold a joint plenary session on the recent positions of the European Parliament towards Morocco.

‌The plenary session will be held on Monday January 23, 2023, in the Great Hall of the House of Representatives.

‌The decision comes after the European Parliament adopted the resolution on “the situation of journalists in Morocco” on Thursday, January 19.

‌Through 356 votes in favor, 32 against and 42 abstentions, the text calls on the Moroccan government to “immediately release” all detained journalists, citing in particular Omar Radi, sentenced on appeal to 6 years in prison, Soulaiman Raissouni (5 years), and Taoufik Bouachrine (15 years).

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