68059594 Somalis are given 9 years for attack on the house Danish cartoonist
Danish city of Aarhus court sentenced him to nine years in prison, a native of Somalia, which in January 2010, broke into the house of artist Kurt Westergaard (Kurt Westergaard). On Friday, Feb. 4, according to Jyllands-Posten. The judge found it proved guilty 29-year Gela Mohamed (Mohamed Geele) the attempted murder of an artist attempting to commit terrorist attacks, as well as assaulting a police officer. Charges of attempted murder of police court rejected. On the eve of the appropriate verdict in respect of Gela rendered the jury. Particularly striking aspect of the process of Somalis began to accusations against him in an attempt to commit terrorist acts. A jury agreed with the argument of the prosecutor that if an attacker managed to kill Westergaard, it might have caused destabilization in the Danish society, which would lead to panic. During the trial, the prosecution demanded to Gel 12 years in prison. Meanwhile, the judge lowered the requested time, the convict sentenced to deportation to his homeland in Somalia. In addition, it must pay the artist in compensation 100,000 Danish kroner (1,340 euros), said Agence France-Presse. In which country Gel will serve the sentence, not reported. Somali attack on the house Westergaard occurred January 1, 2010. Armed with a hatchet and a knife Gel broke the front door, then began to search for the artist, shouting, "You must die! You will go to hell!". Meanwhile, cartoonist and his five-year granddaughter was time to take shelter in a special room, from which Westergaard called the police. Arrived on the scene, law enforcement officers defused the Somalis, wounding him in the arm and leg. Charges of attempting to commit terrorist attacks were brought to him in July 2010. Kurt Westergaard was one of the authors of 12 cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed, published in 2005 in the Jyllands-Posten. In early 2006, the figures were on the Internet, and then throughout the Muslim world erupted protest. The artist has since regularly received threats in 2008, it had tried to assassinate.
