Congo Warlord's Appeal Request Hearing Rejected
International Criminal Court appeals judges have rejected jailed warlord Thomas Lubanga's request for a hearing to appeal against conviction and 14-year jail term.
Former DRC militia leader Thomas Lubanga.
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Congo-Kinshasa:
Judges Reject Lubanga's Request for a Hearing to Schedule His Appeal
Lubanga Trial Website, 2 October 2013
International Criminal Court (ICC) appeals judges have rejected a request by Thomas Lubanga to call a status conference to set the schedule for his appeals against conviction and… Read more »
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Congo-Kinshasa:
Militia Leader on Trial Asks for Release
Lubanga Trial Website, 19 September 2013
Bosco Ntaganda, the Congolese militia commander who voluntarily surrendered to the International Criminal Court (ICC) last March, has asked judges to release him from the court's… Read more »
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Congo-Kinshasa:
Lubanga Victims Must Apply to Participate in Ntaganda Proceedings
Lubanga Trial Website, 21 August 2013
The judge handling Congolese military leader Bosco Ntaganda's case at the International Criminal Court (ICC) has rejected a proposal for victims participating in the Thomas Lubanga… Read more »
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Congo-Kinshasa:
Lubanga Opposes Bid By 32 Victims to Participate in His Appeals
Lubanga Trial Website, 12 July 2013
Thomas Lubanga, who was last year sentenced to 14 years in prison by International Criminal Court (ICC) judges over the use of child soldiers in armed conflict, has opposed… Read more »
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Congo-Kinshasa:
Judges Reject Lubanga's Appeal for Judge Song's Disqualification
Lubanga Trial Website, 12 June 2013
Thomas Lubanga's application for Judge Sang-Hyun Song to be disqualified from the bench hearing his appeals against the conviction and 14-year prison sentence handed him by the… Read more »
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Congo-Kinshasa:
Judge Withdraws From Lubanga Appeal Bench
Lubanga Trial Website, 29 May 2013
President of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Judge Sang-Hyun Song, has withdrawn from the bench handling an appeal by Thomas Lubanga questioning the impartiality of the… Read more »
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Militia leader Thomas Lubanga wants the International Criminal Court's president removed from the chamber handling the appeal against his conviction. Read more »