After barely escaping the last rebel held profits. And everyone sudans former president has just stepped into a court in the capital khartoum where a judge will soon deliver a verdict in the 1st of several trials after his near 30 years of ruling but she has been facing charges of corruption and the illegal possession of foreign currency remember he was overthrown back in april after months of demonstrations this case against him centers on the suitcases found in his home which was filled with multiple currencies with more than 130000000. 00 but she denies any wrongdoing and says much of the money was actually a gift from the Saudi Crown Prince mohammed bin summon him organising a cartoon keeping an eye on things i have a take us through whats expected today. Welcome all people are expecting that this will be the final hearing again in the heat in the trial against former president im going to be here as you said hes been charged with illicit possession of illegal possession of foreign
So sudans deposed president omar bashir has been found guilty of corruption he was given a 2 year sentence to be served in a Reform Center the courtroom was in chaos when the verdict was read out any thoughts or in the case centered on suitcases found in his home filled with around 130000000 dollars 75 year old denied corruption and said much of the money was actually a gift from the Saudi Crown Prince bashir you remember was overthrown back in april following months of demonstrations which ended his 30 year rule ok morgan in khartoum with the latest for us hes found guilty great for the people who opposed him but only 2 years. That is not going to make people who have been protesting against his will here happy now people have been demanding accountability for not just corruption charges but for crimes against humanity and war crimes in the west or and the. Output of the fact that the former president obama. If you will be moved to a rehab and center and not prison is something that i
With all of your sports its been another dramatic day at golfs president s cup the internationals are ahead of tiger woods is a u. S. Team by 2 points heading into the final day. Now the corruption trial of saddams deposed president has ended with a guilty verdict a mother cher was sentenced to 2 years for illegally possessing and smuggling foreign currency the judge said the 75 year old will serve his sentence in a Reform Center because of his age the courtroom in the capital khartoum descended into chaos when that verdict was read out you can see those pictures there while out lets now go to khartoum with our correspondent have a morgan here but weve just been seeing those very vocal scenes in court and now she is going to spend these 2 years in a Reform Center rather than a prison talk us through what weve been hearing from the judge. Well the judge 1st of all outlined the charges against the president and the actions that will be taken once those verdicts are issued if hes found gu
The syrian still struggling after escaping from the last rebel held province. Now the corruption trial of saddams deposed president has ended in a guilty verdict im al bashir was sentenced to 2 years for illegally possessing and smuggling foreign currency the judge said the 75 year old will set out his sentence in a Reform Center because of his age but as you can see there the courtroom in the capital khartoum descended into chaos when the verdict was read out loud as have a morgan is in khartoum and she says the judge on the case went out of his way to make a particular point. Well the judge 1st of all outlined the charges against him and the actions that will be taken once those verdicts are issued if hes found guilty he did indeed issue a guilty verdict against president obama to be sure but before issuing that verdict he mentioned. That that is the name of a young man who was charged for illegal possession of foreign currency in 1989 by bush or his government when he came to power
Taking on the champions empty asia we live with all the latest coming up. A very warm welcome to the program we begin in sudan where the countrys former ruler Omar Al Bashir has been found guilty in a corruption trial the 75 year old has been sentenced to 2 years which he will spend in a reformed since or rather the jail because of his age now the case centered around suitcases found in his home filled with notes of different currencies worth more than 130000000. 00 the courtroom erupted in chaos as the verdict was read out this year supporters started chanting that the trial was political and were ordered to leave but despite that they continued their protest site bashir was overthrown in april after months of demonstrations its the 1st of several trials hell face for actions during his. 30 year. Well have a morgan is in sudans capital khartoum hi there head we saw those chaotic scenes in court and now hes going to spend these 2 years in a rehab center and talk us through what weve be