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Congo-Kinshasa:
Investigator's Deposition Taken in Closed Session
Lubanga Trial Website, 16 November 2010
An investigator of the prosecution office of the International Criminal Court (ICC) is currently giving evidence in Thomas Lubanga's war crimes trial by deposition in closed… Read more »
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Congo-Kinshasa:
Prosecution's Planned Rebuttal Witness Declines to Testify
Lubanga Trial Website, 4 November 2010
Today, the judges of the Thomas Lubanga trial heard that an individual the prosecution planned to call as a rebuttal witness will not be taking the witness stand. This individual… Read more »
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Congo-Kinshasa:
Intermediaries Stay in Focus As Lubanga Trial Resumes
Lubanga Trial Website, 29 October 2010
Thomas Lubanga's trial at the International Criminal Court (ICC) resumed this week, and the role played by intermediaries of the court's prosecution office continued to be the… Read more »
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Congo-Kinshasa:
Lubanga Trial Marred by Unavailability of Witnesses
Lubanga Trial Website, 26 October 2010
Thomas Lubanga's war crimes trial at the International Criminal Court (ICC) today stalled as none of the witnesses who had been expected to give evidence this week were ready to… Read more »
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Congo-Kinshasa:
Alleged Warlord's Trial Delays Cause Frustration at Home
Lubanga Trial Website, 13 October 2010
The October 8, 2010 decision by the Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Court (ICC) was awaited with apprehension by victims of international crimes in Ituri,… Read more »
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Congo-Kinshasa:
Hague Trial of Rebel Leader to Resume
Lubanga Trial Website, 8 October 2010
International Criminal Court (ICC) appeals judges ruled today that Congolese war crimes accused Thomas Lubanga should not be released and ordered his trial to resume. Read more »
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Congo-Kinshasa:
Rebel Leader Lubanga to Go Back on Trial
ICC, 8 October 2010
On Friday, 8 October, 2010, the Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Court (ICC) reversed Trial Chamber I’s decisions to stay proceedings in the case The Prosecutor… Read more »
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Congo-Kinshasa:
Trial Highlights Plight of Child Soldiers
Lubanga Trial Website, 5 October 2010
Irrespective of how Thomas Lubanga's trial at the International Criminal Court (ICC) concludes, it has indisputably helped to catapult into the global limelight the phenomenon and… Read more »
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Congo-Kinshasa:
Timeline - Lubanga's War Crimes Trial at the ICC
Lubanga Trial Website, 14 September 2010
Appeals judges at the International Criminal Court (ICC) are considering a prosecution appeal against an order for the release of former Congolese rebel leader Thomas Lubanga, the… Read more »
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Congo-Kinshasa:
Landmark Trial in the Hands of Appeal Judges
Aegis Trust, 19 August 2010
The future of the ICC´s first trial is hanging by a thread. Four judges at the Appeals Chamber will decide the fate of one man, the Congolese warlord Thomas Lubanga Diylo,… Read more »
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Congo-Kinshasa:
Hague Court Orders Warlord Released
UN News, 15 July 2010
After suspending the case against a Congolese warlord on trial for allegedly enlisting child soldiers, the International Criminal Court (ICC) today ordered his release. Read more »
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Congo-Kinshasa:
Warlord's Defence Begins at Hague Court
UN News, 7 January 2010
The defence team of a Congolese warlord accused of enlisting child soldiers began its presentation today as part of the first-ever trial to be held by the International Criminal… Read more »
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Congo-Kinshasa:
Child Soldiers Tell of First Kill
Lubanga Trial Website, 5 March 2009
Two former child soldiers in Thomas Lubanga's militia this week told the International Criminal Court about the first time they killed in battle and how they are haunted by the… Read more »
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Congo-Kinshasa:
War Crimes Trial Opens at International Criminal Court
UN News, 26 January 2009
Legal history was made today in The Hague, the Netherlands, when the International Criminal Court (ICC), which was mandated to try war crimes beginning in 2002, put its first… Read more »
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Congo-Kinshasa:
War Crimes Suspect Finally Faces Trial
allAfrica, 18 November 2008
The first suspect to face war crimes charges before the International Criminal Court (ICC) - Congolese rebel leader Thomas Lubanga Dyilo - is now scheduled to go on trial next… Read more »