Out by modern martial arts. Good morning and welcome to al Jazeera America, im stephanie, more than four months after egypt military coup the trial of the first freely elected president is underway and p. M. Was over thrown on july 3 and held in a secret location until today. No pictures showing morsi in court have come out. He arrived earlier at a Police Academy in cairo for the start of his trial. These are live pictures of protesters outside the court building. Morsi is charged with insightment to commit murder. Supporters say the trial is political and claim its part of the military crack down on the Muslim Brotherhood. 14 more brotherhood leaders are also going on trial today. John kerry visited on sunday and urged the military government to work toward restoring democracy and egypt is planning to hold a National Referendum on an amended constitution. President ial and parliamentary elections are planned next year. Obviously part of the roadmap and part of the process of strengthe
Welcome to al jazeera america. Former egyptian president Mohamed Morsi is at a Cairo Police Academy to face trial for inciting riots and murder. Mohamed morsi and his legal team arrived moments ago amid tight security. Supporters of Muslim Brotherhood are planning protests. Dominic kane brings us this report ahead of the trial. These are the first pictures of Mohamed Morsi to emerge since being deposed as president in july. Loked by an egyptian newspaper, they are thought to show him during a meeting with foreign dignitaries that month. He says he was ousted by the military in a move that was illegal. Translation its illegal. Im the president , according to the constitution of the country. Kout de tar means a strike against state institutions. All the basics of these institutions and the definition of an institution. The contrast with his inauguration is stark. It was a moment that seemed to suggest egypts transition from dictatorship to democracy, the arriving of a freely elected pres
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