Guatemala Trials December 2, 2016December 15, 2020 by Jo-Marie Burt Victims Seek to Revoke Immunity of Congressman Wanted for War Crimes …September. He is reported to be one of the president’s top advisors. A court ruled in June that retired general Lucas García, along with seven other high-ranking military officials, should…
Bosco Ntaganda November 29, 2016April 22, 2021 by Wairagala Wakabi Ntaganda’s Lawyer Says Prosecution Exceeded Witness Preparation Protocol …Witness P300, who took the witness stand yesterday morning and concluded his testimony this afternoon. Whereas the testimony of this witness has been heard in closed session in order to…
Laurent Koudou Gbagbo & Charles Blé Goudé November 23, 2016September 14, 2020 by Camille Dubruelh Drastic Protection Measures for the Hearing of a “Vulnerable Witness” …narrative in camera. This testimony should last no longer than one day. The decision was announced yesterday by Presiding Judge Cuno Tarfusser. P513 was to be heard in camera because…
Bosco Ntaganda November 23, 2016April 22, 2021 by Wairagala Wakabi Prosecution's 53rd Witness in Ntaganda Trial Gives All Evidence in Closed Session The 53rd individual to testify against Bosco Ntaganda at the International Criminal Court (ICC) concluded giving her evidence yesterday, all of which was heard in closed session. Court officials have…
Laurent Koudou Gbagbo & Charles Blé Goudé November 16, 2016September 14, 2020 by Camille Dubruelh The Prosecution Takes an Interest in How the Liberian Fighters Were Funded …discussion of the 2002 conflict yesterday, the Liberian veteran was questioned today on the period from 2003 to the 2010 presidential election. The main topic discussed was the financing the…
Laurent Koudou Gbagbo & Charles Blé Goudé October 25, 2016September 14, 2020 by Camille Dubruelh Heated Exchanges in the Courtroom …his client’s “concerns” about some issues discussed yesterday in private session, which could provide clues as to the place where he is now located. At the trial of Simone Gbagbo…
Bosco Ntaganda October 13, 2016April 22, 2021 by Wairagala Wakabi Ntaganda Trial Goes on Break After Testimony of Witness P792 …gave most of his evidence in closed session. He took the stand yesterday afternoon, after Witness P301, whose two-day evidence was also mostly heard in closed session. Ntaganda, a former…
Bosco Ntaganda October 7, 2016April 22, 2021 by Wairagala Wakabi Witness: Ntaganda Troops Murdered 30-50 Civilians in Kobu Town …Earlier today, another witness completed giving evidence. The individual who goes by the pseudonym Witness P912 took the stand yesterday after the conclusion of testimony by Witness P365. Like her…
Laurent Koudou Gbagbo & Charles Blé Goudé September 28, 2016September 14, 2020 by Camille Dubruelh According to Witness, BASA was One of the Last Units to be Faithful to Laurent Gbagbo …debates. After the witness’s statements yesterday, the lead prosecutor Eric MacDonald wanted to know more about the checking of the Ground-to-air Artillery Battalion (BASA) weapons conducted by the UN Operation…
Laurent Koudou Gbagbo & Charles Blé Goudé September 23, 2016September 14, 2020 by Camille Dubruelh The Witness Apologized for the "Faux Pas" Committed by the Republican Guard During the Crisis …today? “asked Andreas O’Shea, one of Gbagbo’s lawyers. “Yes, as long as we remain in the Republican Guard’s mission,” the witness replied. Then the defense returned to facts mentioned yesterday,…