2012 Photo Contest, People in the News, 3rd prize

Arriving for Trial

Photographer

Mohammed al-Law

The Associated Press

07 September, 2012

Hosni Mubarak is wheeled into court on a bed on 7 September.

About the photographer

Mohammed al-Law

Mohammed al-Law is an Egyptian photographer living in Cairo. He has been taking pictures since his childhood, visually exploring life’s moments.

Background story

Cairo, Egypt

Hosni Mubarak is wheeled into court on a bed on 7 September. The former Egyptian president faced charges that included corruption, and conspiring to order the killing of demonstrators during his final days in power. He had resigned on 11 February, after 18 days of massive public protest against his rule.

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