Mubarak Trial Begins: See Other Dictators Brought To Court

The History Of Dictators Brought To Trial

Six months after the start of the protests on Tahrir Square, Egyptian former president Hosni Mubarak was brought before a Cairo court on Wednesday, charged with corruption and complicity in the killings of protesters during the uprising. "I deny all charges," Mubarak said from the defendants' cage.

Hosni Mubarak is far from the only former dictator to face criminal charges in court. We took a look at some of the illustrious figures preceding the Arab leader:

Augusto Pinochet

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