Suspended prison sentences for four Moroccan journalists

NewsReporters Without Borders (RSF) condemns the absurd six-month suspended prison sentences and fines of 10,000 dirhams that a court in the Moroccan capital, Rabat, passed today on four journalists for covering a parliamentary commission’s debate about the Moroccan Retiree Fund’s deficit. The four journalists – Mohammed Ahdad of the newspaper Almassae, Abdehak Belchkar, who is Akhbar Alyawm’s Rabat bureau chief, and Eljarida 24 reporters Kawtar

© Reporters sans frontières - mercredi 27 mars 2019