Description
Added on the 17/01/2023 16:10:55 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Images outside the courthouse in New York where former US president Donald Trump will appear on Monday as a civil fraud trial against him and two of his sons kicks off, with the case threatening the Republican's business empire as he campaigns to retake the White House. IMAGES
"We are extremely disappointed in today's verdict," Cesar de Castro, the attorney for Genaro Garcia Luna, tells reporters after his client, a once-powerful Mexican government minister, was convicted of narcotics smuggling charges by a United States jury. SOUNDBITE
Linda Cristina Pereyra, the spouse of former Mexican Public Security Minister Genaro Garcia Luna who is on trial in New York for drug trafficking, and his defense attorney, Cesar de Castro, arrive at court ahead of closing arguments. IMAGES
Lawyers for Emma Coronel Aispuro, the wife of jailed Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, arrive at a federal courthouse in Washington, DC, as she is expected to be sentenced after pleading guilty to charges of drug trafficking and money laundering. IMAGES
Several hundred protesters gather outside a Stockholm court carrying photos of the dead as the trial of a former Iranian prison official accused of involvement in the 1988 execution of thousands of political dissidents starts in Stockholm. Protesters are calling for justice for the estimated 5,000 prisoners killed across Iran, allegedly under the orders of supreme leader Ayatollah Khomeini in reprisal for attacks carried out by the MEK at the end of the Iran-Iraq war of 1980-88. IMAGES