CAIRO-The
prosecutor in court Hosni Mubarak on Thursday demanded the death
penalty for the Egyptian leader ousted for alleged involvement in the
killing of protesters during the uprising against his rule last year.
Mustafa Khater, one of the five-member prosecution team also asked the judge for the death of Mubarak's security chief and six police commander on trial in that case.
"Retaliation is the solution. Any fair judge must issue a death sentence for this defendant," Khater said in the third and final day of the prosecution opening statement.
Mubarak's two sons, one-time heir apparent Gamal and Alaa, facing allegations of corruption in the same session with their father and close family friends of fugitives.
18-day uprising forced Mubarak, 83, on Feb. 11 resignation after almost 30 years rule. The army, led by a general who served as defense minister under Mubarak 20 years, succeeded him in power.
Earlier in the session Thursday, the chief public prosecutor Mustafa Suleiman said Mubarak "politically and legally" responsible for the killings of protesters and argued that the former president is nothing to stop the killing that he was aware of a close encounter with employees, the regional TV stations and reports have security.
He said Mubarak security chief and co-defendant, former Interior Minister Habib el-Adly, authorized the use of live ammunition on the orders of Mubarak.
"He (Mubarak) can never, as an officer, claiming that he did not know what happened," said Suleiman Court. "He was responsible for what happened and has the legal and political responsibility for what happens, this is irrational and illogical to assume that he did not know that the protesters were addressed bear .."
Addressing directly Mubarak, Suleiman said: "If you do not issue this command itself, so that your outburst against the life of your people?" Testimony by two Ministers of Interior, who succeeded al-Adly, he said, showed that the suspect could not give orders to live ammunition against demonstrators without the personal approval of President Mubarak, Suleiman said.
Suleiman said Mubarak told the investigators that he decided to resign after the military refused to intervene for the "immediate and urgent" help security forces contain protests. Mubarak called on the army on January 28 - three days into the uprising and in the days when security forces disappeared from the streets in a state that is not fully explained.
"He (Mubarak) fully know what happened, but he did nothing," said Suleiman.
Another prosecutor, Wael Hussein, said that one of the six police commanders in court - the former head of the hated state security agencies, Hassan Abdel-Rahman - had personally given the task of the string of prisoners to prisons around the nation to escape during the uprising. The refugees, in the thousands, for a dramatic increase in crime since the debt on January 28 last year when almost all traces of state authority collapsed.
Most of the detainees has been arrested and returned to prison, but Egypt continued to suffer a higher than normal levels of crime.
Mustafa Khater, one of the five-member prosecution team also asked the judge for the death of Mubarak's security chief and six police commander on trial in that case.
"Retaliation is the solution. Any fair judge must issue a death sentence for this defendant," Khater said in the third and final day of the prosecution opening statement.
Mubarak's two sons, one-time heir apparent Gamal and Alaa, facing allegations of corruption in the same session with their father and close family friends of fugitives.
18-day uprising forced Mubarak, 83, on Feb. 11 resignation after almost 30 years rule. The army, led by a general who served as defense minister under Mubarak 20 years, succeeded him in power.
Earlier in the session Thursday, the chief public prosecutor Mustafa Suleiman said Mubarak "politically and legally" responsible for the killings of protesters and argued that the former president is nothing to stop the killing that he was aware of a close encounter with employees, the regional TV stations and reports have security.
He said Mubarak security chief and co-defendant, former Interior Minister Habib el-Adly, authorized the use of live ammunition on the orders of Mubarak.
"He (Mubarak) can never, as an officer, claiming that he did not know what happened," said Suleiman Court. "He was responsible for what happened and has the legal and political responsibility for what happens, this is irrational and illogical to assume that he did not know that the protesters were addressed bear .."
Addressing directly Mubarak, Suleiman said: "If you do not issue this command itself, so that your outburst against the life of your people?" Testimony by two Ministers of Interior, who succeeded al-Adly, he said, showed that the suspect could not give orders to live ammunition against demonstrators without the personal approval of President Mubarak, Suleiman said.
Suleiman said Mubarak told the investigators that he decided to resign after the military refused to intervene for the "immediate and urgent" help security forces contain protests. Mubarak called on the army on January 28 - three days into the uprising and in the days when security forces disappeared from the streets in a state that is not fully explained.
"He (Mubarak) fully know what happened, but he did nothing," said Suleiman.
Another prosecutor, Wael Hussein, said that one of the six police commanders in court - the former head of the hated state security agencies, Hassan Abdel-Rahman - had personally given the task of the string of prisoners to prisons around the nation to escape during the uprising. The refugees, in the thousands, for a dramatic increase in crime since the debt on January 28 last year when almost all traces of state authority collapsed.
Most of the detainees has been arrested and returned to prison, but Egypt continued to suffer a higher than normal levels of crime.
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