At the age of 61, severely weakened by diabetes, the defendant, Ali Hassan al-Majid, leaned heavily on a walking stick for the 18 minutes it took the judge to read guilty verdicts on counts of genocide, war crimes and crimes against humanity.

• 现年61岁的被告阿里·哈桑·马吉德由于患有糖尿病而身体相当虚弱；需要依靠拐杖走路.；法官用18分钟宣读了他的有罪判决；其罪行有种族灭绝罪；战争罪；反人类罪