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Thursday, November 29, 2012

Sentenced to death in absentia to seven Christians by Mohammed film


Symbolic capital punishment but because the prisoners are not even on the bench. This Wednesday a Cairo court has sentenced seven to death in absentia by Egyptian Christians participate in film satire about Muhammad last September unleashed a brutal wave of outrage in the Muslim world and was primed with Western embassies. "The seven accused have been convicted of insulting the Islamic religion to take part in the production and dissemination of a movie that insults Islam and its prophet," argued the judge Saif al Nasr Soliman. were accused of endangering the unity national mocking Islam and spreading false information.The trailer for 'The innocence of Muslims' was published online last July, but not revealed until an Egyptian Salafi television aired a handful of frames. On 11 September anger gripped the vicinity of the U.S. Embassy in Cairo, in the center of the capital. Anger for blasphemy toured the region, from Libya to neighboring Pakistan, claiming the lives of fifty people. On 18 September, the Egyptian Prosecutor General ordered custody and charged against these seven Coptic Christians living in the U.S. , and resell Christian Terry Jones for his involvement in the production and release of the controversial film. The prosecutor Abdel Meguid Mahmud then ordered the suspects, seven men and one woman, were tried by the Criminal Court of Cairo. One day after the first incident, the authorities included the seven sentenced to death in the wanted list after submission of five complaints.The Egyptian Prosecutor course also a request for arrest to Interpol and their U.S. counterparts claiming delivery of the accused. Those sentenced to death figure Nakoula Basseley, Egyptian Coptic aficando in California and convicted of bank fraud that allegedly was the film's producer. It also includes the attorney Moris Sadeq, founder of the Coptic Association in Washington denouncing the alleged persecution of Copts in Egypt, Nabil Adib Bisada, head of communications at the association, and Morqos Aziz, presenter of religious programs in the U.S..

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