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| Husni Mubarak |
Egyptian court sentenced him to three years in prison for deposed president Hosni Mubarak on charges of embezzling public funds , Wednesday ( 21/5 ) .
Former Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak look of confinement , when a judge sentenced him to three years in prison on charges of embezzling public funds , on Wednesday ( 21/5 ) , and four years in prison for his two sons on the same charge .
Mubarak was ousted in a revolt in 2011 which is considered as part of the Arab Spring sweeping the Middle East . Since then , Egypt has held democratic elections , but the military helped overthrow the elected president , Mohamed Morsi , when he encourages the ratification of the constitution by many in Egypt seen as siding with the Islamists .
Lately , the court has banned the Mubarak party members take part in the upcoming elections .
April 6 , a pro- democracy movement that helped overthrow Mubarak in 2011 , has also been banned .VOA

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