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Morocco jails one man, detains another over criticism of authorities on social media

By Reuters | Dec. 27, 2019
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Morocco on Thursday sentenced a man to four years in prison on charges he insulted the king on YouTube, and authorities arrested a rights activist who on Twitter criticized long jail terms for protesters seeking social justice.

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