Laurent Koudou Gbagbo & Charles Blé Goudé March 29, 2017September 14, 2020 by Ivoire Justice General Guiai Bi Poin: "The Director of Police Had Exclusive Responsibility for operations on 16 December" …the victims, whether they were marchers or FDS members. The situation of the FDS after the elections was one of the points examined through mentioning several meetings between the generals…
Laurent Koudou Gbagbo & Charles Blé Goudé March 28, 2017September 14, 2020 by Ivoire Justice General Guiai Bi Poin: "The Chief of Staff Put in Place a Unified Command" The second day of testimony at the International Criminal Court (ICC) for the former chief of the Security Operations Command Center (CECOS) was a long hearing day in which there…
Laurent Koudou Gbagbo & Charles Blé Goudé March 14, 2017September 14, 2020 by Ivoire Justice Kassaraté: "There Was a French Listening Service at the President’s Residence" …Nigerians and Malians in their ranks.” “Were mercenaries recruited before the elections?” asked Altit. “No,” replied the witness. “Were you aware of crimes committed by rebels or elements of the…
Laurent Koudou Gbagbo & Charles Blé Goudé March 10, 2017September 14, 2020 by Ivoire Justice Judge Tarfusser to General Kassaraté: "I Urge You to Tell the Truth" …who lived in Abgan camp and drove to work each day under escort, was questioned on his presence at the president’s residence before and during the elections. However, nothing leaked…
March 8, 2017March 15, 2018 by Nika Jeiranashvili Georgia – A Unique Case For The ICC …stakeholders before engaging. International support for victims as well as for the ICC is crucial. Member states of the ICC will need to play a big role in Georgia’s situation…
Laurent Koudou Gbagbo & Charles Blé Goudé February 21, 2017September 14, 2020 by Ivoire Justice Witness Questioned About the Ethnicity of Police Officers …in Abidjan before or after the elections,” and arms caches in the city for the rebels, he replied, “I had not been informed.” Asked about the arrival of the rebels…
Laurent Koudou Gbagbo & Charles Blé Goudé February 16, 2017September 14, 2020 by Ivoire Justice ‘The Minister's code was Atlas’ …Brédou M’Bia’s testimony, which started on Wednesday with a 24 hours’ delay following debates related to his protection, resumed on February 16 at the International Criminal Court (ICC). A technical…
Laurent Koudou Gbagbo & Charles Blé Goudé February 8, 2017September 14, 2020 by Ivoire Justice A Retired Soldier, a Transistor, and Wiretapping During the Crisis A new witness appeared this morning in the Laurent Gbagbo and Charles Blé Goudé trial at the International Criminal Court (ICC). This former staff sergeant, who served in the army’s…
Laurent Koudou Gbagbo & Charles Blé Goudé December 1, 2016September 14, 2020 by Camille Dubruelh The Witness Speaks of Incidents in Yopougon Koweit During the Crisis It was the continuation and end of Saydou Zouon’s interrogation this Thursday, December 1, at the International Criminal Court (ICC). Questions from the defense of Laurent Gbagbo and Charles Blé…
Laurent Koudou Gbagbo & Charles Blé Goudé November 24, 2016September 14, 2020 by Camille Dubruelh Witness Turns the Hearing into a Political Forum …the militant firmly denied any “cooperation” with the rebels. He insisted that the party’s objective was to “win the elections in a democratic way,” not without provoking ironic smiles from…