A previous trial of the six, who have been detained since 1999, ended with their conviction on charges they intentionally infected 426 children with HIV in the Benghazi hospital.

• 六个被告在1999年即被拘留，在之前的一次审判中，他们被控蓄意使426名儿童在班加西一医院感染上艾滋病的罪名成立。