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January 8, 2017

Maroc : la prison de Qara de Meknès, un lieu chargé de légendes

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November 3, 2016

Maroc et Sahara occidental : à l’ONU, le Maroc est requis de libérer Abdelkader Belliraj et de lui accorder réparation

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July 29, 2016

Morocco and Western Sahara: nine injured in Morocco juvenile prison riot

Moroccan police have crushed an escape attempt by inmates at a juvenile detention centre in Casablanca, resulting in nine detainees being injured, the prison service said on Friday. “The Ain Sebaa rehabilitation centre was the scene of rioting” by prisoners on Thursday night, the General Directorat…

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July 19, 2016

Maroc et Sahara occidental : les jours de la peine de mort sont-ils comptés ?

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April 27, 2016

Morocco and Western Sahara: authorities attribute prison crowding to pretrial detentions

Mustafa Ramid, the Moroccan minister of justice and liberties confirmed the continued overcrowding of the kingdom’s prisons and attributed the phenomenon to the now-common practice of pretrial detention and the delayed start of cases involving the prematurely arrested detainees.

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