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Morocco court rejects appeals of 2 jailed journalists
RABAT: Morocco's highest court rejected the final appeals of two journalists, Omar Radi and Soulaimane Raissouni, imprisoned on sexual assault charges they deny, their lawyer told AFP on Wednesday.The Court of Cassation in Rabat on Tuesday “rejected our appeal and confirmed the prison sentences”, said Miloud Kandil about Radi, 37, who was sentenced to six years’ prison, and Raissouni, 51, who was handed a five-year term.Defence lawyers had labelled their trials “flawed” after the two reporters were convicted and sentenced on appeal a year and a half ago.Moroccan authorities say the men were tried for common law crimes which “have nothing to do” with their profession or with freedom of expres

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