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CONGO THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF

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.

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CONGO THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF

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.

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DEMOCRACYLIBERATION MOVEMENT

DRC militia chief to face war-crimes charges

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on Thursday transferred a militia chief to the International Criminal Court in The Hague to face war-crimes charges, including sexual…

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