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Marrakech • October 27, 2026 • 2 min read

Marrakech Prison Administration Refutes Claims Regarding Inmate Transfers

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Marrakech Prison Administration Refutes Claims Regarding Inmate Transfers

Marrakech Correctional Facility Addresses Inmate Transfer Allegations

The administration of the local prison in Marrakech, known as the Oudaia Prison, has officially refuted claims made by the lawyer of inmate L.A.J., who is currently incarcerated there. The lawyer alleged that his client had been transferred between four different prisons over the span of three months and was placed in solitary confinement within a secure area of the facility. In response to these allegations, the prison administration issued a statement clarifying the situation.

According to the official communication from the prison, the claims regarding the frequent transfers and solitary confinement of inmate L.A.J. are inaccurate. The administration emphasized that proper procedures are followed in the management of inmates and that the rights of all prisoners are respected in accordance with Moroccan law. The prison administration's statement aims to assure the public of the integrity of its operations and the treatment of inmates.

The clarification comes at a time when prison conditions and the treatment of inmates are under scrutiny, thus highlighting the importance of transparency and accountability within the correctional system in Morocco. The administration's proactive stance in addressing these claims reflects its commitment to maintaining order and ensuring the rights of inmates are upheld.

As reported by inews.ma.

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