Incarcerated since June in Italy and then in Belgium following her judicial transfer, Malian singer Rokia Traoré was released on the evening of Wednesday January 22, following a new hearing at the courthouse from Brussels. In conflict with the father of her 9-year-old daughter – who currently lives in Mali – she was sentenced to two years in prison for “failure to represent a child”.
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Malian singer Rokia Traoré, imprisoned in Belgium, has been released
