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Lauren Patterson murder case drags on, three years after the crime

  • Lesley Walker and Riham Sheble
  • October 10, 2016
Yesterday marked the latest appeal hearing for the man accused of killing Patterson, a British teacher. During the tense session, the court watched a video re-enactment of the circumstances around Patterson's death in 2013.
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Convicted murderer shouts at Qatar court that confession was coerced

  • Peter Kovessy and Riham Sheble
  • June 6, 2016
Convicted murderer Badr Hashim al-Jabar said the re-enactment was filmed multiple times, and that the version played in court showed the prosecutor’s narrative, rather than his version of events.
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Man sentenced in Patterson murder released after serving jail term

  • Peter Kovessy and Riham Sheble
  • May 2, 2016
Mohamed Abdallah Hassan Abdul Aziz was found guilty of helping to burn Patterson’s body and damage evidence and sentenced to three years in prison.
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Lauren Patterson murder trial postponed due to defense lawyer’s absence

  • Peter Kovessy and Riham Sheble
  • March 27, 2016
The retrial was ordered by Qatar’s Court of Cassation in early February after Al-Jabar’s lawyer argued that the Court of Appeal’s March 2015 decision to uphold his conviction and death penalty sentence was “erroneous and not based on a sound legal foundation.”
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Mother of murdered teacher in Qatar launches fundraising campaign

  • Riham Sheble and Shabina S. Khatri
  • March 12, 2016
Last month, Qatar’s highest court threw out a guilty verdict and death penalty sentence for a man convicted of killing Lauren Patterson. His retrial starts on March 27 and Patterson's mother is hoping to get to Qatar to attend.
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Qatar court upholds death penalty ruling for Lauren Patterson’s killer

  • Peter Kovessy and Riham Sheble
  • March 23, 2015
The court also opted not to dole out a harsher punishment to the man convicted of being an accomplice to the killing. He continues to serve his three-year jail term.
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Family seeks closure over daughter’s murder as Qatar appeals continues

  • Peter Kovessy and Riham Sheble
  • December 24, 2014
Alison Patterson, the mother of deceased British teacher Lauren Patterson, has shared the impact of her daughter’s death as well as the ongoing toll the trial and appeal hearing have taken.
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Progress on Patterson appeal in Qatar court slows

  • Peter Kovessy and Riham Sheble
  • December 15, 2014
The appeals case has been postponed until next month, after a court judge agreed to call an ex-boyfriend of the victim's to the stand, as well as a friend who testified at the criminal trial.
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Qatar court sets March verdict date for Patterson murder appeal case

  • Peter Kovessy and Riham Sheble
  • February 23, 2015
During yesterday's closing arguments, a defense attorney said the British teacher's killing was an act of self-defense and attacked Patterson’s moral character, calling her “promiscuous,” an “excessive drinker” and “irrational.”
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