Syria court sentences Assad-era grand mufti to life in prison
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Ahmed Hassoun, 77, was Syria's grand mufti between 2005 and 2021 A court in Syria has sentenced the country's former top Muslim cleric to life in prison after convicting him of crimes including inciting civil war and complicity in intentional killing.
艾哈迈德·哈松，77岁，曾于2005年至2021年担任叙利亚大穆夫提 叙利亚一家法院判处该国前最高穆斯林教士终身监禁，罪名包括煽动内战和参与蓄意杀戮等罪名。
Ahmed Hassoun, 77, was grand mufti between 2005 and 2021, during the rule of ousted president Bashar al-Assad.
艾哈迈德·哈苏恩，77岁，曾于2005年至2021年间担任大穆夫提，正值被推翻的总统巴沙尔·阿萨德执政期间。
The Fourth Criminal Court in Damascus found the official religious establishment that he led was used to "provide cover" for regime military and security operations during the 13-year war, including the dropping of barrel bombs, state news agency Sana reported.
大马士革第四刑事法庭认定，他领导的官方宗教机构被用来"掩护"政权在这场长达13年的战争期间，包括投掷桶炸弹，国家通讯社Sana报道。
Hassoun, who denied the charges, is the 10th Assad-era figure to be sentenced under Syria's transitional authorities.
哈苏恩否认指控，是叙利亚过渡当局下第10位被判刑的阿萨德时代人物。
Assad himself, who fled to Russia after being overthrown by rebel forces two years ago, was sentenced to death in absentia for war crimes and crimes against humanity earlier this month.
阿萨德本人在两年前被反叛势力推翻后逃往俄罗斯，本月早些时候因战争罪和反人类罪被缺席判处死刑。
Assad officer extradited to Syria on war crimes charges for first time Ousted Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad sentenced to death in absentia Judge Fakhr al-Din al-Aryan told the court that Hassoun's case was examined against the background of events that began when the regime crushed a peaceful pro-democracy uprising against Assad in 2011 with lethal force, sparking a devastating civil war in which more than 600,000 people were killed and 12 million others were forced to flee their homes.
阿萨德军官首次因战争罪被引渡至叙利亚 被推翻的叙利亚独裁者巴沙尔·阿萨德缺席判处死刑 法官法赫尔丁·阿里扬在法庭上表示，哈苏恩的案件是在2011年政权用致命武力镇压一场和平的亲民主起义引发毁灭性内战的事件背景下审理的。超过60万人遇难，另有1200万人被迫逃离家园。
"The court found that the official religious establishment, headed by the office of the mufti, had been used to provide religious cover for military and security operations and justify them publicly, including the use of barrel bombs against populated areas," Sana reported.
萨娜报道："法院发现，官方宗教机构，由穆夫提办公室领导，被用来为军事和安全行动提供宗教掩护，并公开为这些行动辩护，包括对有人居住区使用桶炸弹。"
Barrel bombs are large cylindrical containers filled with explosives.
桶炸弹是装满炸药的大型圆柱形容器。
According to one monitoring group, almost 82,000 barrel bombs were dropped by regime aircraft on rebel-held areas between 2012 and 2021, killing more than 11,000 civilians.
据一个监测机构称，2012年至2021年间，政权飞机向反对派控制区投下近82,000枚桶炸弹，造成超过11,000名平民死亡。
Prosecutors accused Hassoun of inciting violence against civilians and supporting the regime at religious lectures and public meetings, and in statements and media interviews.
检察官指控哈苏恩煽动针对平民的暴力，并在宗教讲座、公开集会、声明和媒体采访中支持政权。
They cited an interview with Syrian TV during the battle of Aleppo in 2015, when he told civilians to leave the rebel-held east of the city and said that "every area from which a shell is fired should be completely destroyed". The court also found that the former grand mufti had "received money and gifts in exchange for intervening to secure the release of civilians detained by security agencies", and regularly provided financial support to a pro-regime militia, Liwa al-Quds, according to Sana.
他们援引了2015年阿勒颇战役期间叙利亚电视台的采访，当时他告诉平民离开城市东部反叛控制区，并表示"所有炮弹发射的区域都应被彻底摧毁"。 法院还认定，这位前大穆夫提"因干预安全机构释放被拘留平民而收受金钱和礼物"，并定期向亲政权民兵"圣城旅提供资金支持，萨那称。
Hassoun told the court that video clips had been taken out of context and that he had tried to save people from the regime.
哈苏恩告诉法庭，视频片段被断章取义，他曾试图拯救人们脱离政权。
Judge Aryan sentenced Hassoun to life in prison for inciting civil war and sectarian strife.
阿里安法官以煽动内战和宗派冲突罪名判处哈松终身监禁。
He was also sentenced to 20 years for incitement to intentional killing, 10 years for principal participation in intentional killing, and three years for abuse of office.
他还因煽动故意杀人被判20年，主要参与故意杀人10年，滥用职权3年。
On 11 August, Assad, his brother Maher and seven other former senior figures in his regime were convicted of crimes against humanity and sentenced to death by the same court.
8月11日，阿萨德、他的兄弟马赫尔以及另外七名前政权高级人物被同一法院判定犯有反人类罪，并判处死刑。
However, the only defendant tried in person was Atef Najib, a cousin of Assad and the former head of the Political Security intelligence agency in the southern city of Deraa. Wassim Assad, another cousin and commander of a pro-regime militia, was sentenced to death in person the following week after being convicted of crimes including murder.
然而，唯一被亲自审判的被告是阿萨德的堂兄、南部城市德拉政治安全情报局前负责人阿特夫·纳吉布。 另一位堂兄、亲政权民兵指挥官瓦西姆·阿萨德在被定罪包括谋杀在内的罪行后，于次周亲自被判处死刑。
The trials have given Syrians some sense of justice in a country where many were frustrated with the lack of accountability for the crimes committed during the civil war. But human rights activists have called for more transparency on how the verdicts were reached.
这些审判让叙利亚人在一个许多人对内战期间罪行缺乏问责感到沮丧的国家中，获得了一定的正义感。 但人权活动人士呼吁对判决过程更加透明。
In a separate development on Monday, the United States said it had rescinded its designation of Syria as a State Sponsor of Terrorism after 47 years, in line with President Donald Trump's promise to deliver sanctions relief.
周一的另一项进展中，美国宣布已撤销叙利亚作为恐怖主义国家支持者47年的指定，符合特朗普总统承诺解除制裁的承诺。
Interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa's Islamist group, Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), was also removed from the list of Specially Designated Global Terrorist organisations. HTS, formerly known as al-Nusra Front, was al-Qaeda's affiliate in Syria until Sharaa severed ties with the jihadist network in 2016.
临时总统艾哈迈德·沙拉领导的伊斯兰主义组织解放沙姆（HTS）也被从特别指定全球恐怖组织名单中除名。 HTS，前身为努斯拉阵线，是基地组织在叙利亚的分支，直到2016年沙拉与该圣战网络断绝联系。
In late 2024, HTS led the rebel offensive that overthrew Assad and it dominates Sharaa's transitional administration.
2024年底，HTS领导了推翻阿萨德的反叛军攻势，并主导了沙拉的过渡政府。
"Today's action will help foster additional investment in Syria to promote political and economic stability," Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said.
财政部长斯科特·贝森特表示："今天的行动将有助于促进对叙利亚的更多投资，以促进政治和经济稳定。"
Last year, the US revoked the designation of HTS as a Foreign Terrorist Organisation and removed Sharaa from its list of Specially Designated Global Terrorists.
去年，美国撤销了HTS作为外国恐怖组织的指定，并将Sharaa从其特别指定的全球恐怖分子名单中删除。
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