By Joe Bavier, Reuters, Printed in Washington Post, 28 April 2009 KINSHASA (Reuters) – United Nations peacekeepers are supporting a Congolese army offensive in which a warlord wanted by the International Criminal Court (ICC) is playing a prominent role, Congolese army documents showed on Wednesday. An April 4 Congolese internal army (FARDC) report seen by [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Congo’
ICC-Wanted Warlord in UN-Backed Congo Offensive
Posted in News Updates, tagged Congo, ICC, MONUC, Ntaganda on May 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Lubanga Trial: Witness Says Inconsistencies Resulted from Fear
Posted in News Updates, tagged child soldiers, Congo, ICC, Lubanga on March 19, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Institute for War and Peace Reporting (allAfrica.com), 18 March 2009 Defense lawyers in the trial of accused militia leader Thomas Lubanga on Tuesday questioned conflicting testimonies by a witness who said he was abducted and turned into a child soldier. The witness, who was not identified, told the International Criminal Court the discrepancies were because [...]
