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Historic Trial of Kenyan Leaders Begins at The Hague

Deputy President William Ruto and former radio host Joshua Arap Sang have pleaded not guilty to committing crimes against humanity during post-election violence in 2007 and 2008. Their trial at the International Criminal Court is the culmination of a process in which Kenyan leaders were given the chance, but failed, to put those responsible on trial in Kenya.

Kenya: Ruto Pleads Not Guilty at Hague

Capital FM, 10 September 2013

Deputy President William Ruto and journalist Joshua Arap Sang have pleaded 'not guilty' to charges of murder, deportation (forcible transfer) and persecution of people in Kenya's… Read more »
Kenya: Ruto Trial Expected to Take Months

ICC, 10 September 2013

On 10 September 2013, the trial in the case /The Prosecutor v. William Samoei Ruto and Joshua Arap Sang/ opened in the presence of the accused before Trial Chamber V(a) at the… Read more »
Kenya: NIgerian Judge Presides at Trial of Kenyans

ICC, 10 September 2013

The International Criminal Court's biographies of the judges hearing the Ruto/Sang case. Judge Chile Chile Eboe-Osuji of Nigeria is presiding, assisted by judges Olga Herrera… Read more »

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10 September 2013

Kenyan VP Ruto Pleads Not Guilty at ICC Trial

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Agence France-Presse

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Kenya Vice President William Ruto pleaded not guilty to fomenting deadly post-election violence in Kenya five years ago, at the opening Tuesday of his ... see more »

Kenya: Remember Our Suffering, Victims Tell the ICC

Capital FM, 10 September 2013

In a presentation packed with quotes and analogies, the Legal Representative for Victims in the Ruto-Sang case, Wilfred Nderitu, prayed that the victims will not be lost in the… Read more »
Kenya: How to Follow Hague Trial

allAfrica, 10 September 2013

Excerpted from an announcement of the International Criminal Court: Read more »
Kenya: Ruto Concerned About Late New Witnesses

Capital FM, 9 September 2013

The Defence team of Deputy President William Ruto has expressed concern over the late inclusion of two new witnesses by the Prosecutor saying it is prejudicial to their case. Read more »

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Judge Chile Eboe-Osuji of Nigeria is presiding at the Ruto trial, assisted by judges Olga Herrera Carbuccia of the Dominican Republic, left, and Robert Fremr of the Czech Republic, right.

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9 September 2013

Kenya VP's War Crimes Trial Faces Intimidation Claim

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Agence France-Presse

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Kenyan Vice President William Ruto's lawyer dismisses allegations of witness intimidation as a prosecution "smokescreen", a day before his trial for ... see more »

Kenya: PEV Victims Lawyer Supports ICC Process

The Star, 9 September 2013

Legal Representative for victims at the International Criminal Court Wilfred Nderitu has said politically instigated violence in Kenya did not begin with the incidents of 2007 and… Read more »
Kenya: MPs Want ICC Cases Deferred

The Star, 9 September 2013

FOUR Jubille Mps have asked the International Criminal Court to postpone the hearing of cases facing President Uhuru Kenyatta and Deputy President William Ruto. Read more »
Kenya: Warning Over Witnesses As Kenya Trial Begins

IWPR, 9 September 2013

A day before the trial of Kenya's deputy president opens at the International Criminal Court (ICC), both prosecution and defence have issued warnings against the intimidation of… Read more »
Kenya: Hague Trial 'Could Split Kenya'

DW, 9 September 2013

As Kenya's Deputy President William Ruto is preparing to stand trial in The Hague, analysts worry that this might create a split in the ruling alliance. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya's Gamble Sidelines Victims of Violence

ISS, 9 September 2013

The Kenyan parliament voted on 5 September 2013 to back a call for government to withdraw from the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (ICC), passing a motion 'to… Read more »
Kenya: Jubilee's ICC Move Is a Game Changer

The Star, 9 September 2013

Thursday, September 5, 2013 was a day that put Kenya on the map as a major player in world politics. With its majority in Parliament, Kenya's ruling coalition passed a motion that… Read more »
Kenya: ICC Is Not Being Fair to Uhuru and Ruto

The Star, 9 September 2013

I have been a firm supporter of the ICC process from day one; I even led a campaign that collected over 1 million signatures from ordinary Kenyans across the country in less than 6… Read more »
Kenya: Uhuru Warns ICC of Non-Cooperation

The Star, 9 September 2013

PRESIDENT Uhuru Kenyatta has said Kenya will not cooperate with the International Criminal Court if both he and his deputy William Ruto will have their trials conducted at the same… Read more »
Kenya: Cooperate Fully With International Criminal Court Trials

AI London, 9 September 2013

The Kenyan authorities must cooperate fully with the International Criminal Court (ICC) to ensure justice is done for the victims of the 2007-8 post-election violence, Amnesty… Read more »

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Kenyan Leader Unhappy at Hague Trial Schedule

President Uhuru Kenyatta has criticised the scheduling of his and deputy William Ruto's trials concurrently at the International Criminal Court. Read more »
- Kenya: Pertinent Questions On Ruto's ICC Case
- Kenya: Uhuru - Ruto and I Cannot Be At the ICC Concurrently

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Historic Trial of Kenyan Leaders Begins at The Hague

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Kenyan VP Ruto Pleads Not Guilty at ICC Trial

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Kenya VP's War Crimes Trial Faces Intimidation Claim

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Kenyan Leader Unhappy at Hague Trial Schedule

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