Ousted Egypt president Mubarak freed from detention

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Ousted Egypt president Mubarak freed from detention

Cairo - Mubarak had been cleared for release earlier this month.

By AFP

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Published: Fri 24 Mar 2017, 1:05 PM

Last updated: Fri 24 Mar 2017, 11:09 PM

Egypt's ousted president Hosni Mubarak left a military hospital on Friday where he had spent much of his six-year detention, his lawyer said.
Mubarak had been cleared for release earlier this month after a top court finally acquitted him of involvement in protester deaths during the 2011 revolt that ousted him.
"Yes," his lawyer Farid al-Deeb told AFP when asked if Mubarak had left the hospital on Friday.


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