"The police will be (put to) trial on March 9, " said Mohamed, a founding member of the Ahlawy.
But even under Mr Cook the Foreign Office is not in the business of trawling the world for former dictators to put on trial.
The difficulty of securing convictions will worry federal prosecutors as they prepare to put on trial Enron's former chairman, Kenneth Lay, and its former chief executive, Jeffrey Skilling.
In 1948 Britain had an opportunity to put on trial Victor Arajs, the leader of the eponymous commando unit which helped the Nazis liquidate the Jews of Latvia and Belarus.
It was in vain that I explained that it was the duty of backbenchers to put any government 'on trial' and to provide a forum for the justification of policies.
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But in July last year, the US said it wanted to put Mr Naseer on trial for his part in alleged plots to plant bombs in the UK, New York and Norway.
GlaxoSmithKline (nyse: GSK - news - people ) already announced a similar effort to put up a clinical trial registry, after New York State Attorney General Eliot Spitzer filed a lawsuit relating to unpublished data on Glaxo's antidepressant Paxil.
In 1999, a federal court found that Mr Sell was no longer sane enough to be put on trial.
Human rights groups have also criticised Egypt's new rulers for continuing to put civilians on trial before military courts.
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Was it really so impossible to put Eichmann on trial in West Germany?
The result is the books seem to put beer on trial much less than wine, at least high priced wine.
When these suits start going to court, the NFL is going to be put on trial regarding its protection of players.
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Gary McKinnon, 43, from Wood Green, London, wants to overturn a refusal to put him on trial in the UK on charges of computer misuse.
One of the best known contemporary musicians in the Arab world, Marcel Khalife, has denounced moves to put him on trial for insulting Islam.
In addition to Spain, which made the original request for General Pinochet's extradition, France, Belgium and Switzerland have also asked to put him on trial.
The US wants to take charge of the men from New Zealand to put them on trial for alleged copyright infringement, money laundering, racketeering and other offences.
If the U.S. State Department is opposed to the exile, let it call for Mr. Zelaya to be put on trial now that he is back in Honduras.
The BBC's Jim Muir in Baghdad says there is widespread anger after the shootings involving Blackwater, and there are many calls for those responsible to be put on trial.
The other thing, too, is if they do bring them back on to American soil and they do try to put them on trial, there are real problems with evidence.
"Egypt is requesting an investigation into the circumstances of the operation and for those responsible to be put on trial, " it quoted Egyptian Foreign Minister Mohammed Kamel Amr as saying.
In court, Gen Ntaganda was informed of the charges and was told a confirmation hearing would be held on 23 September to determine whether there is enough evidence to put him on trial.
Nissen was able to do his Avandia analysis because Glaxo, in order to get then New York attorney general Eliot Spitzer off its back, agreed three years ago to put drug-trial results up for public viewing.
Gadhafi's brother Saif al-Islam Gadhafi, once seen as their father's heir apparent, is in Libyan custody and is the subject of a tussle between Libya and the International Criminal Court, both of which want to put him on trial.
He has called for all drug companies to sign up to the Good Publication Practice Guidelines for Pharmaceutical Companies, which encourage companies to publish all trial results, and to put into place mechanisms to oversee adherence to these guidelines.
The head of Lebanon's Sunni community, Mohammad Kabbani, said he backed moves to put the singer on trial.
It is one of 12 pilot towns in the UK selected to trial proposals put forward in the Portas review of high streets.
These allegations have only ever been heard in relation to the extradition hearings and have not been put to the men in a trial.
Perhaps because of his relatively minor role in al Qaeda, the announcement that Abu Ghaith will face trial in Manhattan has not produced so far any of the "not in my backyard" response we saw when the Obama administration announced in late 2009 that it was planning to put Sheikh Mohammed on trial in Manhattan.
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