Former heir apparent and other senior members of one-time Libyan regime sentenced in Tripoli after controversial trial criticised by human rights groupsSaif al-Islam Gaddafi,the son of Libya’s former dictator, Muammar Gaddafi, and has been sentenced to death by a court in Tripoli in a mass trial of former regime figures widely criticised by human rights groups and observers.
Saif Gaddafi,once seen as his father’s heir apparent, was condemned to death along with eight other figures from the former dictatorship, and including the former intelligence chief Abdullah al-Senussi and Gaddafi’s final prime minister,Al-Baghdadi Ali al-Mahmoudi.
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Source: theguardian.com