Hannibal Gaddafi, the son of the late Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, stressed that he refuses to interfere with the Libyan authorities in his request for his release, considering that his case is purely human, and is not a field of political tensions.
The French lawyer, Laurent Bayon, said that the defense team is facing difficulties in pursuing Hannibal’s health status after he was recently hospitalized,; Because of the liver problems.
Lawyer Payon stated: “My client does not welcome any Libyan interference in his case, as it is not related to politics or bargains, but rather the issue of justice and rights of a person.”
He stressed, “Our confidence in the judge, Judge Zahir Hamada, and we consider him a just judge who refuses to mix politics with the judiciary.
Bayon added that talking about comfortable detention conditions for Hannibal Gaddafi “misleading and ridicule the tragedy”, as isolation and deprivation is not a matter of compensation in a good room, indicating that his continued detention contradicts the principle of proportionality between the punishment and the crime attributed to him, as the charge was related to concealing information and is not punishable by Lebanese law by more than three years, while his arrest continues for ten years, which is considered an arbitrary detention Legal support.
