Gaddafi's son appears before Libya court

[JURIST] Saif al-Islam Gaddafi [JURIST news archive], the son of the late Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi [BBC obituary; JURIST news archive], appeared via videolink at a court in Tripoli on Sunday. Saif al-Islam and 36 other defendants are facing a variety of charges including corruption and war crimes from their alleged role in suppressing the 2011 uprising [JURIST backgrounder]. At the trial, the defense team demanded access to all the evidence against Saif al-Islam and the other defendants. This case...

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