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War Crimes

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Africa
/ 2 March 2009

ICC to rule on al-Bashir warrant this week

The ICC will announce on Wednesday whether it will issue a warrant for the arrest of Sudan President Omar al-Bashir for alleged war crimes in Darfur.

By Mariette Le Roux
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Article
/ 25 February 2009

Blood diamond rebels face war-crimes verdict

Sierra Leone’s war crimes court will hand down its verdict on Wednesday against three rebels accused of committing atrocities during the civil war.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 24 February 2009

Darfur rebels vow to topple al-Bashir

Darfur’s strongest rebel group said on Tuesday it would refocus efforts to topple the Sudanese president should the ICC issue a warrant for his arrest

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 23 February 2009

Court to issue ruling on Sudan’s al-Bashir on March 4

The ICC in The Hague will announce on March 4 whether it will issue an arrest warrant for Sudan’s President, Omar Hassan al-Bashir.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 21 February 2009

Darfur’s divisive influence

Western governments are on a collision course with Africa, China and Russia over Sudan’s president.

By Simon Tisdall
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Article
/ 20 February 2009

SA backs delay of al-Bashir arrest warrant

South Africa is trying to persuade the ICC to delay its indictment of Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir on genocide charges.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 16 February 2009

Cambodia readies for first Khmer Rouge trial

Cambodia’s United Nations-backed war crimes court on Monday made final preparations for its long-awaited first public trial of a Khmer Rouge leader.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 12 February 2009

‘No arrest warrant for Sudan’s al-Bashir’

The International Criminal Court said on Thursday it has not issued an arrest warrant for Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir for war crimes in Darfur.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 6 February 2009

Sudan warns ICC against al-Bashir arrest

Sudan warned on Thursday that it would use ”all options” available if the ICC were to issue an arrest warrant for President Omar al-Bashir.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 2 February 2009

Sudan seeks to rally AU against war-crimes charges

Sudan’s President Omar el-Beshir sought backing from his peers on Monday to avoid a war-crimes trial.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 2 February 2009

Justice bows to politics

As the trial of Congolese warlord Thomas Lubanga starts in The Hague, Stephanie Wolters wonders why his former deputy, Bosco Ntaganda, is still free.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 30 January 2009

Children fought for Lubanga, ex-fighter tells ICC

A former rebel fighter told ICC judges on Friday that children fought alongside hardened combatants in the Congolese militia leader’s forces.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 29 January 2009

Witness retracts evidence at DRC war-crimes trial

The first witness at the ICC’s inaugural war-crimes trial retracted his testimony on Wednesday after saying he was a former child soldier.

By Mariette Le Roux
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Article
/ 28 January 2009

Former child soldier testifies in war-crimes trial

A former child soldier told a war-crimes trial on Wednesday how he was recruited into a militia led by DRC warlord Thomas Lubanga.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 28 January 2009

Sudanese jailed for ‘spying’ for war crimes court

A Sudanese man was jailed for 17 years on Wednesday for trying to help the ICC investigate a minister over war crimes in Darfur.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 27 January 2009

ICC war crimes trial is unfair, says Lubanga lawyers

Lawyers for Congolese militia leader Thomas Lubanga denounced his war crimes trial as unfair on Tuesday, accusing prosecutors of abusing ICC rules.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 23 January 2009

Israel readies for fight against war-crimes charges

Prime Minister Ehud Olmert has put the justice minister in charge of defending Israel against charges of war crimes during its Gaza assault.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 12 January 2009

Sudan president urged to surrender to war-crimes court

A Sudanese opposition leader on Monday called on Sudan’s president to hand himself over to the International Criminal Court.

By Andrew Heavens Guest
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/ 6 January 2009

Sudan says indicting president would risk bloodshed

Sudan’s government accused Darfur rebels on Monday of planning to launch attacks if President Omar Hassan al-Bashir is indicted for war crimes.

By Staff Reporter
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Analysis
/ 4 December 2008

Peace and justice go together

South Africa must support, not delay, the indictment of Sudan’s president.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 4 December 2008

Sudanese minister denies Darfur war-crimes claims

Sudanese Minister Ahmed Haroun, accused of orchestrating war crimes in Darfur, denied any wrongdoing in an interview published on Thursday.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 21 October 2008

Rights group slams Sudan probe on Darfur crimes

A leading human rights group on Tuesday slammed Sudanese investigations into Darfur atrocities as ”window dressing”.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 17 October 2008

Sudan launches Darfur peace effort

Sudan’s president, accused of genocide by the ICC, launched a national initiative on Thursday to bring peace to Darfur.

By Alaa Shahine
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Africa
/ 16 October 2008

The UN’s Khartoum conundrum

Is there a trade-off between justice and peace? That is the question that now confronts the UN when it considers Sudan in the coming few weeks.

By Julian Borger
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Article
/ 10 October 2008

Al-Bashir says war-crimes allegations are ‘fabricated’

Sudan President Omar Hassan al-Bashir said on Thursday that war-crimes allegations against him are fabricated.

By Staff Reporter
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Africa
/ 3 October 2008

Sudan says world’s poor face ‘blackmail’ by rich

Sudan’s president, accused of genocide in Darfur by the West, says rich countries are bullying the planet’s poorest states.

By David Lewis
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Article
/ 27 September 2008

ICC to try DRC militiamen for trying to ‘erase’ village

The ICC has ruled there were sufficient grounds to try two militiamen accused of seeking to wipe out an entire village in the DRC in 2003.

By Staff Reporter
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Africa
/ 26 September 2008

Sudan: al-Bashir indictment derails Darfur peace

Sudan’s vice-president has dismissed a possible war-crimes indictment of the country’s president as a plan intended to derail Darfur’s peace process.

By Haitham Haddadin
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Article
/ 22 September 2008

ICC prosecutor seeks backing for al-Bashir warrant

The prosecutor of the ICC heads for New York this week seeking backing for his bid to try Sudan President Omar al-Bashir for war crimes.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 17 September 2008

War-crimes suspect Karadzic claims UN-backed immunity

Bosnian Serb wartime leader Radovan Karadzic on Wednesday claimed a top US envoy had promised him immunity on behalf of the UN Security Council.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 13 September 2008

Uganda rebels say they are ready to sign peace deal

Uganda rebels vowed on Saturday to sign a peace deal but warned they will not disarm until arrest warrants for alleged war crimes are "resolved".

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 8 September 2008

AU to seek UN delay for al-Bashir war-crimes process

The AU will ask the UN to defer possible proceedings for alleged war crimes against Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir, the AU said on Monday.

By Staff Reporter
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