Spain judge indicts 7 for aiding and abetting Madrid train bombing suspects November 3, 2009
[JURIST] Judge Eloy Velasco of the Spanish National Court [official website, in Spanish] on Monday indicted seven people for their alleged involvement in helping the suspected perpetrators of the 2004 Madrid train bombings [BBC backgrounder; JURIST news archive] flee Spain after the attacks. Six of....... [more] 
Morocco court sentences Madrid train bombers supporter December 5, 2008
'[JURIST] A Moroccan court on Friday sentenced Hicham Ahmidan to 10 years in prison for his role in the 2004 Madrid train bombings, which killed almost 200 people. Ahmidan, who was in custody at the time of the attack, was convicted of providing support....... [more] 
Morocco to put alleged 2004 Madrid bomber on trial January 29, 2008
'[JURIST] Moroccan authorities have arrested Abdelilah Hriz, an alleged participant in the 2004 Madrid train bombings, a Spanish judicial source said Monday. Hriz, whose DNA and fingerprints linked him to a house where explosives were prepared and an....... [more] 
Spain court facing 25 appeals in Madrid train bombings cases January 17, 2008
'[JURIST] Spain''s highest court of appeal said Thursday that 25 appeals have been filed against verdicts handed down against convicted participants in the 2004 Madrid train bombings, both from defendants and from victims, and that it expects to receive....... [more] 
Madrid train bombings victims plan appeal November 1, 2007
'[JURIST] Victims of the 2004 Madrid train bombings expressed outrage Thursday and vowed to appeal after a Spanish court acquitted seven of 28 co-defendants accused of participating in the attacks, including alleged mastermind Rabei Osman Sayed Ahmed........ [more] 
Spain court finds three guilty of murder in 2004 Madrid train bombings October 31, 2007
'[JURIST] A Spanish court Wednesday convicted three men of murder for their roles in the 2004 Madrid train bombings, and found 18 others guilty on other charges. Seven others were acquitted, including accused mastermind Rabei Osman Sayed Ahmed. Those....... [more] 
Italy court affirms terror conviction of suspect also charged in 2004 Madrid bombings October 29, 2007
'[JURIST] An Italian appeals court on Monday affirmed the conviction of Egyptian Rabei Osman Sayed Ahmed for belonging to an international terrorist network, but reduced his sentence from ten years to eight. Ahmed was convicted on charges separate from....... [more] 
Madrid court bomb plot suspects on trial in Spain October 15, 2007
'[JURIST] The trial of 30 suspected terrorists accused of plotting to explode the Spanish National Court in Madrid began Monday. The defendants are charged with membership in a terrorist organization, conspiracy to commit a terrorist attack and forgery........ [more] 
Spain court to sentence 2004 Madrid train bombing defendants Oct. 31 October 11, 2007
'[JURIST] Spain''s National Court will announce verdicts and sentences for the 28 defendants in the 2004 Madrid train bombing case on October 31, a court spokesperson said Wednesday. The 28 defendants, mostly of Moroccan descent, were charged with 192....... [more] 
Oregon lawyer falsely accused in Madrid bombings challenges Patriot Act September 11, 2007
'[JURIST] Brandon Mayfield, the Oregon attorney arrested and detained for two weeks in May 2004 after the FBI mistakenly concluded that his fingerprints matched those found on a bag containing detonators used in the 2004 Madrid terrorist train bombings....... [more] 



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