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Moroccan journalist Taoufiq Bouachrine's 12 year jail sentence verdict marred by doubt (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News November 20, 2018

RSF is disturbed by the Casablanca criminal court decision. Plaintiffs were pressured by the authorities and some denied making complaints against Bouachrine.
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