RABAT (Ahlul Bayt News Agency) - Morocco's King Mohammed VI has pardoned 184 convicts on the occasion of Eid-al-Adha, the Muslim Festival of Sacrifice, according to the Justice Ministry here.
The ministry said in a statement Tuesday that six inmates benefited from the pardon over their remaining prison term, while 96 others had their prison term reduced.
Twenty people were granted pardon over their prison sentences, and six inmates benefited from a pardon over imprisonment terms while fines against them were maintained, the ministry added.
One prisoner was granted a pardon over his imprisonment term and had his fine annulled, while fines against 55 convicts were suspended.
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