Morocco .. 3 years imprisonment for a former minister after 11 charges were brought against him

Today, Wednesday, a court in the Moroccan capital, Rabat, sentenced former minister Mohamed Zayan to three years in prison, after he was charged with 11 charges, according to "Hespress".

The most prominent charges against Zayan were “insulting the judiciary and public officials while carrying out their duties with statements and threats with the intent to harm their honor, feelings and due respect for their authority, insulting organized bodies, publishing statements with the intent of influencing the decisions of the judiciary before issuing an unappealable ruling and contempt of judicial decisions.”

He also faced charges of “broadcasting allegations and facts against a woman because of her gender, and broadcasting false allegations and facts with the intent of defaming people through information systems.”

The former minister was charged with other charges, including “incitement to violate health emergency measures through statements published on electronic supports, participation in treason and participation in setting bad role models for children as a result of misconduct,” in addition to “participating in the secret departure of a person from the national territory and smuggling a criminal from searching and assisting him.” escape, and sexual harassment.

Zayan's case began after the spread of a disturbing video of him, after which he made media statements accusing the security authorities of fabricating it, and also called for the dissolution of Moroccan intelligence.

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