CAIRO - Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak is scheduled to begin trial on 3 August. He is accused of conspiring in the deadly shooting of protesters and allegations of corruption.Date of commencement of this trial suggest that Mubarak wants military officials while on trial before the parliamentary elections and presidential elections scheduled to take place this year.
The pro-democracy activists have been several times took to the streets to urge the interim leader to immediately prosecute Mubarak of Egypt as soon as possible. If convicted, Mubarak threatened the death penalty.
Since early April held at Mubarak Hospital at Sinai resorts in the tourist area of Sharm el-Sheikh because of suffering from heart disease and colon cancer recurrence. In addition to Mubarak, the prosecutor also officially demanded that his two sons Gamal and Alaa months ago.
Mubarak's lawyer, Farid El-Deeb, told CNN as reported by the Washington Post on Wednesday (06/01/2011), said his client denied the charges of ordering the shooting of demonstrators in the early emergence of protest movements that eventually overthrow it in February.
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