Thursday, May 31, 2012

Mubarak faces verdict in murder trial












The deposed president of Egypt, his son and his security chiefs will know on Saturday if they were found guilty of murder and corruption after a trial in the region, which was once ruled by dictators Court impunity.Hosni Mubarak, which started last August 6 months after his resignation in a national uprising, was a critic, fearing that they can see fairness disrupted again due to lack of evidence against the former verdict dictator.The while the deep polarization in the country by storm detention under the leadership of Mubarak Military transition.Since In April 2011, tremendous changes have swept the country, which resulted in the election in the first round of the new president last week, which narrowed the field of struggle between a candidate from the Muslim Brotherhood and Mubarak's recent premier.Islamists, who had previously been banned or imprisoned in the currently at the forefront of politics after the great victory in parliamentary elections, and the people became divided into rebellion and sometimes fatal aftermath.Mubarak accused of corruption and murder of protesters during the uprising that toppled in February 2011. He shares the murder of the seven heads of security and corruption charges with his two sons, Alaa and Gamal.Roughly 850 protesters were killed during the 18 days of the uprising, which forced Mubarak resign.Despite decades of violations of human rights, political arrests and torture to death the establishment are controlled by Mubarak, a former strong man can still win an acquittal, an appeal must be found guilty.Over more than 36 hearings, the family of the alleged victims Mubarak watched the proceedings with a sinking heart, that further witnesses contradicted themselves, or even appeared to justify Mubarak and his superiors security to kill charges.The prosecution called for the death penalty against Mubarak, and argued in his closing that he had made enough evidence to conviction.But witnesses painted a variety of picture.One, police said he was ordered to consider the protesters as brothers. And several said they were ordered not to carry weapons during the fatal protests.Yet another prosecution witness, who was the deputy of former Interior Minister Habib al-Adly, Mubarak, in the case, said Adly told to use only tear gas and water cannons January 28, 2011, the deadliest day of the uprising. "Witnesses to the allegations of fact witnesses, muttered a lawyer representing the family of trucks, such as military Marshal Hussein Tantawi victims.Several country with the governor, testified in camera, but the lawyers of the victims who attended the session said that they do not involve Mubarak . Aside loads murder Mubarak also faces corruption charges in connection with the sale of gas to Israel at below market prices and taking bribes from the accused Hussein Salem, a member who took over after the overthrow of the Mubarak businessman.The always denied his role in placing it on Court, arguing that the judicial system independent.But court came after months of anti-war protests, calling the verdict trial.The dictator with the fact that the Egyptians ready to vote for a new president on 17 June and 16 in anticipation of a post-election last week, did not give the winner of 12 candidates.Ahmed Shafiq, the last prime minister to serve under Mubarak will face the candidate of the powerful Muslim Brotherhood, Mohammed Shafiq Mursi.A victory could leave Mubarak, which is held in a military hospital, feels justified. Fort 84 years, has always claimed that the Islamists and the noise would enter in the country if he resigned.

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