Freed Morocco journalists urge release of political prisoners
Voice of America
Moroccan journalist Omar Radi speaks during a press conference at the Moroccan Association of Human Rights headquarters in Rabat, Morocco, on Aug. 10, 2024.
Three journalists released from jail, thanks to royal pardons, called Saturday for Morocco to free "all prisoners of conscience" and start "a new phase" for rights and liberties in the North African kingdom.
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