War Crimes Tribunal
latest news & developments
Liberians still seek justice for war crimes
Liberians are asking why the government has failed to prosecute those responsible for atrocities committed during Liberia’s two civil wars
Charles Taylor’s sentence upheld at war crimes tribunal
Former Liberian president Charles Taylor’s 50-year prison sentence has been upheld, making it likely that he’ll spend the rest of his life in jail.
Not judges but witnesses
As the Russell Tribunal on Palestine meets in Cape Town, we consider the notion of ‘Apartheid Israel’.
Charles Taylor’s war crimes trial closes
Liberian ex-president Charles Taylor’s trial for arming Sierra Leone rebels who paid him in blood diamonds closed on Friday.
Blame the media
Successive defendants at The Hague have tried Karadzic’s argument. The prosecution destroyed the "fake pictures" claim.