Morocco became a highly repressive country under the absolute monarchy of King Hassan II, and continues to be considered repressive under the reign of King Mohammed VI, though the latter has instituted some reforms. Dozens of journalists, artists, and ordinary citizens are regularly sentenced to lengthy prison sentences for exercising basic rights, despite Mohammed VI's transition of the government to an ostensible constitutional monarchy.
Morocco became a highly repressive country under the absolute monarchy of King Hassan II, and continues to be considered repressive under the reign of King Mohammed VI, though the latter has instituted some reforms. Dozens of journalists, artists, and ordinary citizens are regularly sentenced to lengthy prison sentences for exercising basic rights, despite Mohammed VI's transition of the government to an ostensible constitutional monarchy.
Source: Wikipedia "Human rights in Morocco" · CC BY-SA 4.0
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