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Sarkozy: Five years in prison for criminal conspiracy

France's ex-president must go to prison. The 70-year-old has announced his intention to appeal against the sentence.

26. September 2025
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy shakes hands with a police officer before his verdict for alleged illegal financing of his 2007 presidential campaign by the government of then-Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi, Thursday, Sept. 25, 2025 in Paris. (AP Photo/Michel Euler)
Nicolas Sarkozy entering the court that sentenced him to five years in prison on Thursday. (picture alliance / ASSOCIATED PRESS | Michel Euler)

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Last updated: 26. September 2025