巴黎法院对萨科齐在利比亚五年阴谋犯罪判决20天后获释作出裁决。
Paris Court to Rule on Sarkozy Release After 20 Days of Five-Year Libya Conspiracy Sentence.
巴黎法院将在周一决定是否释放70岁的法国前总统尼古拉·萨科齐(Nicolas Sarkozy),
A Paris court will decide Monday whether to release former French President Nicolas Sarkozy, 70, from prison after just 20 days of a five-year sentence for criminal conspiracy linked to secret meetings with a Libyan official during his 2007 campaign.
萨科齐是第一位在监狱服刑的现代法国总统,他否认错失行为,称此案与他支持2011年北约干预导致穆阿迈尔·加扎菲倒台的政治仇恨有关。
Sarkozy, the first modern French president to serve time in prison, denies wrongdoing, calling the case a political vendetta tied to his support for the 2011 NATO intervention that led to Muammar Gadhafi’s downfall.
法院认定,没有直接证据表明利比亚的资金用于他的竞选活动,他被免除了另外三项指控。
The court found no direct evidence Libyan funds were used in his campaign, and he was cleared of three other charges.
他的法律小组辩称,他不构成逃跑风险,并寻求在司法监督下有条件释放,等待上诉。
His legal team argues he poses no flight risk and seeks conditional release under judicial supervision, pending appeal.
预计 2012 年 2012 年另一起竞选融资案的最终裁决将于 11 月 26 日做出,他将面临涉嫌篡改证人的新指控。
A final ruling on a separate 2012 campaign financing case is expected November 26, and he faces new charges over alleged witness tampering.