Labaan – imprisoned for assault on officer – pardoned

9 months ago

Ibrahim Labaan Shareef, the goalkeeper of football club Eagles, who was sentenced to prison for assaulting a police officer during the May Day Protest of 2015, has received the presidential pardon. Labaan’s pardon comes after completion of three years of the five-year sentence issued against him. He was imprisoned at just 19 years. Labaan, an up-and-coming football player when he was prisoned, reported