Liberia's Charles Taylor Transferred to UK Jail

The Special Court for Sierra Leone has announced that former president Charles Taylor has been transferred to the United Kingdom where he will serve the remainder of his 50-year sentence for war crimes and crimes against humanity.
  • Liberia:   Charles Taylor Transferred to UK Prison

    Special Court for Sierra Leone, 15 October 2013

    Charles Ghankay Taylor, the convicted former President of Liberia, was transferred today from the Netherlands and the custody of the Special Court to the United Kingdom, where he… Read more »

Former Liberian president Charles Taylor in court.

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