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Voice of America 

Morocco pardons 3 journalists held for years

Rabat, Morocco — Morocco's King Mohammed VI on Monday pardoned three journalists detained for years, as hundreds of prisoners saw their sentences commuted to mark the monarch's 25th anniversary on the throne. Omar Radi, Soulaimane Raissouni and Taoufik Bouachrine, as well as historian and rights advocate Maati Monjib, were among the 2,476 people pardoned, a government official said on condition of anonymity. Rights groups, including Reporters Without Borders (RSF), had denounced the jailings of Radi and Raissouni... Читать дальше...

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

In dry Gujarat, alcohol flows when cops escort prisoners

Two Gujarat policemen faced legal action after escorting a bootlegger to a local court but instead dropping him at his house and spending time at a hotel. Another case involved a constable allowing an undertrial to return from a hearing intoxicated. Investigations revealed their misconduct through CCTV footage and a medical checkup.