On the occasion of the Throne Day, HM King Mohammed VI granted his pardon to 2,476 people, some of whom are in detention and others at liberty, sentenced by different courts of the Kingdom, indicates a press release from the Ministry of Justice.
According to the press release from the Ministry of Justice, 2,278 people in detention benefited from this Royal pardon as follows 171 prisoners were pardoned for fines and the remainder of their prison sentences, clemency on the remainder of the prison sentence for 2 prisoners, and remission of prison sentence or term of imprisonment for 2,090 inmates.
There was also commutation from life to time for 15 prisoners, a total of 182 people were granted a Royal Pardon and are at liberty, including clemency on the prison sentence or its remainder for 45 people, 9 people were pardoned based on a prison sentence with a fine, 121 people pardoned on a fine or its remainder and pardon on the sentence of imprisonment and fine in favor of 7 persons.
On this glorious occasion, HM the King kindly granted His Grace to prisoners convicted in cases of extremism and terrorism. These prisoners were granted Royal Approval after officially expressing their attachment to the constants and sacredness of the Nation and national institutions, revising their ideological orientations, and rejecting extremism and terrorism.
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