upheld

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An appeal by Morocco against Ismael Saibari being found guilty of misconduct in violation of articles 82 and 83 was upheld and his suspension reduced to two matches.

From BBC

In its ruling to award Morocco the title, Caf also "partially upheld" an appeal against an incident involving ball boys in the final, and reduced the Moroccan FA's fine for the incident.

From BBC

Now, a state appeals court has upheld that verdict.

From Los Angeles Times

A UN report in 2022 noted that Somalia was working to ensure "those held in custody for questioning was done in a coordinated manner so that the rights of detainees were upheld".

From BBC

A BBC spokesperson said: "We don't comment on individual cases. We do take any reports concerning our values not being upheld extremely seriously, and when required have robust processes in place to investigate."

From BBC