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Syria sentences ex-mufti Ahmad Hassoun to life
The Fourth Criminal Court in Damascus sentenced former Syrian Grand Mufti Ahmad Hassoun to life imprisonment after convicting him on charges related to inciting violence, justifying killings, and abusing his position within the context of transitional justice procedures. Hassoun faced allegations of exploiting his office for personal gain and establishing unofficial relations with high-ranking officials and leaders of militias supporting the previous regime. The sixth session of his trial was presided over by Judge Fakhr al-Din Al-Aryan and attended by members of the National Transitional Justice Commission as well as legal and human rights organizations. His trial had begun on June 25th.
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