Moroccan singer Bashir Abdo has spoken out about the 10-year prison sentence handed to his son, Saad Lamjarred, in France. In a social media post, Abdo expressed his deep sadness and sense of injustice, describing his son as "totally innocent". The sentence was handed down by a French appeals court, upholding a previous conviction. Lamjarred was found guilty of a crime dating back to 2018.
Abdo described the sentence as "unfair" and claimed that the evidence presented by Lamjarred's defense team was not given sufficient consideration. He also spoke about the emotional toll the sentence has taken on his family, including his wife, Lalla Nazeha, Lamjarred's mother, and other close relatives. According to Abdo, the family's current state is difficult to describe.
The case against Lamjarred dates back to 2018, and the French authorities have been pursuing him for several years. The singer was initially convicted and sentenced to prison, but his lawyers appealed the decision. Unfortunately for Lamjarred, the appeals court upheld the original sentence, increasing the prison term to 10 years.
Bashir Abdo's social media post highlights the distress and suffering his family is experiencing as a result of the sentence. He expressed his gratitude for the support they have received so far and appealed for understanding and empathy from the public. Abdo did not go into details about their future plans or whether they will pursue further appeals.
Saad Lamjarred is a well-known Moroccan singer and songwriter who has gained international recognition for his music. His conviction and imprisonment have sparked widespread debate and concern among his fans and the music industry as a whole. Many have expressed their support for Lamjarred and his family during this challenging time.
The case has attracted significant media attention in Morocco and beyond, with many outlets covering the developments and reactions from Lamjarred's family and supporters. The French court's decision has been widely reported, and the case is likely to continue generating interest and discussion in the coming days and weeks.
The prison sentence handed to Saad Lamjarred has left his family and fans reeling, with many calling for a more lenient sentence or a review of the case. As the situation continues to unfold, one thing is clear: the impact of this decision will be felt for a long time to come.
Key points
- Moroccan singer Saad Lamjarred has been sentenced to 10 years in prison in France for a crime dating back to 2018.
- The sentence has sparked outrage from Lamjarred's family, particularly his father, Bashir Abdo, who has described the verdict as unfair and his son as "totally innocent".
- The case has attracted significant media attention and sparked debate among fans and supporters, with many expressing their support for Lamjarred and his family.
