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Germany court rejects Sept. 11 suspect appeal
May 11, 2007 by Mike Rosen-Molina
A Moroccan man convicted of aiding the Sept. 11, 2001 hijackers lost an appeal to Germany's top criminal court Friday. Mounir el Motassadeq was convicted in November of being an accessory to murder for helping to protect the hijackers and maintain their facade of being regular university student....... [more]

German high court refuses to hear Motassadeq appeal
January 12, 2007 by Gabriel Haboubi
Germany’s highest court, the Federal Constitutional Court in Karlsruhe, announced Friday that it will not hear the appeal of the 15-year sentence of convicted September 11 conspirator Mounir al-Motassadeq. Moroccan-born Motassadeq has another appeal to German appellate courts filed, but it is....... [more]

Sept. 11 conspirator appeals German sentence
January 10, 2007 by Ryan Olden
Moroccan-born Mounir al-Motassadeq on Tuesday appealed the 15-year prison sentence handed down by a German court earlier this week for Motassadeq's role in assisting the men who carried out the Sept. 11 attacks. Lawyers for Motassadeq also said Tuesday that they might take the case to the Euro....... [more]

German court sentences Sept. 11 conspirator to 15 years
January 8, 2007 by Leslie Schulman
Moroccan-born Mounir al-Motassadeq, who was found guilty of assisting the Sept. 11 attacks on the US, was sentenced Monday to 15 years in prison by Germany's Federal Constitutional Court. According to the court, Motassadeq aided the hijackers by funneling money and helping them maintain appea....... [more]

German prosecutors seek arrest of 9/11 suspect after acquittal overturned
November 17, 2006 by Michael Sung
German prosecutors Friday filed an appeal for the arrest of Mounir al-Motassadeq, a German 9/11 suspect free on bail following Thursday's overturning of a lower court decision acquitting Motassadeq of assisting the men who carried out the Sept. 11 attacks on the US. Hamburg's state superior....... [more]

German appeals court finds Moroccan guilty of aiding 9/11 attacks
November 16, 2006 by Holly Manges Jones
The German Federal Court of Justice Thursday found Moroccan-born Mounir al-Motassadeq guilty of assisting the men who carried out the Sept. 11 attacks on the US. The appeals court overturned a lower court decision acquitting Motassadeq, avoiding a third trial against him. Motassadeq was.... [more]

German judge says 9/11 suspect could face third trial
October 12, 2006 by Katerina Ossenova
Moroccan-born Mounir al-Motassadeq, who was convicted by a German court last year for his involvement with the Sept. 11 attacks, could face a third trial, a judge in Germany's highest court of appeals said Thursday. Though Motassadeq was convicted last year, both the prosecution and defendant....... [more]

Germany releases 9/11 convict on bail pending appeals
February 7, 2006 by Holly Manges Jones
Germany's Federal Constitutional Court on Tuesday ordered the release of Moroccan-born Mounir al-Motassadeq, who was convicted last year in connection with the Sept. 11 attacks, while appeals of the conviction are pending. Motassadeq was convicted of participating in a terrorist cell and sente....... [more]

9/11 terrorist convicted in Germany files appeal
August 23, 2005 by Kate Heneroty
Lawyers for Moroccan-born Mounir al-Motassadeq, who was convicted by a German court last week for his involvement with the 9/11 attacks, said Tuesday that they have appealed the conviction. Motassadeq's lawyers claim the evidence linking him to the attacks was circumstantial and that he was not....... [more]

9/11 suspect convicted on retrial in Germany
August 19, 2005 by Krista-Ann Staley
The Hamburg Supreme Court convicted Mounir el Motassadeq Friday of belonging to a terrorist organization and sentenced him to seven years in prison, but acquitted him of being an accessory to the murder of the over 3,000 people killed in the World Trade Center attacks. The German Supreme Court.... [more]



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