Moroccan gets 5 years in prison for anti-normalisation post ...Kuwait

A Moroccan internet user has been sentenced to five years' jail for criticising the king on Facebook over the country's normalisation of ties with Israel, his lawyer told AFP on Wednesday. Said Boukioud, 48, "was sentenced to five years in prison on Monday for Facebook posts denouncing normalisation with Israel in a way that could be interpreted as criticism of the king", El Hassan Essouni said, adding that he has appealed. Under the country's constitution, foreign affairs are the prerogative of the monarch, King Mohammed VI. Morocco and Israel normalised relations in December 2020 as part of the controversial US-brokered Abraham Accords, which drew widespread critic

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