The six have been in jail since 1999 on charges that they intentionally spread the HIV virus to more than 400 children at a hospital in the city of Benghazi during a botched experiment to find a cure for AIDS.
Sita hao wamekuwa jela tangu mwaka 1999 kwa madai kwamba walieneza virusi vya ukimwi kwa makusudi kwa zaidi ya watoto 400 katika hospitali moja katika mji wa Benghazi wakati wa majaribio ambayo hayakukamilika ya kutafuta tiba ya UKIMWI.