ɔːlðˈoʊ mˈæbɹaʊk wʌz kənvˈɪktᵻd baɪ ɐ mɪlˈæn kˈoːɹt ɪn fˈɛbɹuːˌɛɹi tˈuː θˈaʊzənd ɪlˈɛvən, ʌv kɹˈɪmɪnəl ɐsˌoʊsɪˈeɪʃən wɪð tˈɛɹɚɹˌɪst ɪntˈɛnt, ðə dʒˈʌdʒ sˈɛt hˌɪm fɹˈiː, ˈæftɚ sˈɛntənsɪŋ hˌɪm tə tˈaɪm sˈɜːvd, ænd dᵻnˈaʊnsɪŋ dɪtˈɛnʃən ɪn ɡwɑːntˈænəmˌoʊ æz "ɪnhjuːmˈeɪn" ænd "nˌɑːt dˌɛməkɹˈæɾɪk".
Although Mabrouk was convicted by a Milan court in February 2011, of criminal association with terrorist intent, the judge set him free, after sentencing him to time served, and denouncing detention in Guantanamo as "inhumane" and "not democratic".