South Sudan: 'ICC Should Try South Sudan Leaders for War Crimes' - Al-Bashir

16 November 2017

Khartoum — Sudan President Al Bashir has said that the atrocities that have accompanied the civil war in South Sudan since December 2013 should have put the leaders of the newly-born state under the jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court.

In Khartoum on Monday, Al Bashir told a student crowd that "the death, destruction, displacement, and killing on the basis of identity that is happening in South Sudan should put the leaders of South Sudan before the ICC, had they not been part of the conspiracy to separate the south."

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