November 1, 2013, public hearing on Special Tribunal for Lebanon. Who is the
sponsor of the assassination of Rafik Hariri ? Bashar ?
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November 1, 2013, public hearing on Special Tribunal for Lebanon. Who is the
sponsor of the assassination of Rafik Hariri ? Bashar ?
The President of the Chamber Trial of the Special Tribunal for Lebanon (STL ),
David Re , called Tuesday, October 29 on all parties to the cooperation of the
trial in the case of the murder of former Prime Minister Rafik Hariri , whose
date has been tentatively set for 13 January 2014.
A statement at the public hearing held by the Trial Chamber devoted to the
preparation of the trial.
The prosecution, the defense counsel and the legal representative of the victims
were present and spoke to the judges the state of preparation of their
respective cases.
At this hearing, will be considered a list of witnesses and exhibits and
dependents (the evidence against the accused) , the presentation by the
prosecution of evidence at trial and the modalities of the participation of
victims .
The prosecutor's office said on this subject that was in the second stage of
checking the list of witnesses, which should significantly reduce their number.
He said he wanted to present its case in three chapters, the first on what has
happened in and around the site of the explosion of February 14, the second on
the preparation for the attack, and the third will involve the presentation
evidence implicating the suspects.
According to the prosecutor's office, many witnesses give their evidence in
writing.
The defense said for his part that she was not ready for trial, particularly
because of the amount of documentation provided by the prosecutor's office.
The legal representative of the victims said he will be ready for the start of
the trial.
