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First suspect sent by UN genocide tribunal in Rwandan court
"You are charged with the crime of genocide," Judge John Byakatonda told the suspect. "Are you ready to stand trial?" "These are serious charges," Uwinkindi told the court. "I need time to review the dossier and find a lawyer.
Updated: 04/26/2012 07:31A
Verdict: Charles Taylor war crimes hearing
The reading is being screened at the Special Court for Sierra Leone's main headquarters in the west African country's capital Freetown, from where his case was moved in 2006 over security fears. In Freetown, people slowly started gathering to hear the
Updated: 04/26/2012 07:28A
Charles Taylor convicted [BREAKING NEWS]
The case was the first heard by an international war crimes court against an African leader. Taylor was in power in Liberia until 2003, when international pressure led him to exile in Nigeria. He was arrested there in 2006 and has been on trial since
Updated: 04/26/2012 07:28A
Former Liberian president Taylor guilty of Sierra Leone war crimes
The Special Court for Sierra Leone found him responsible for fuelling the civil warm by arming the rebels, who recruited child soldiers. Taylor is the first former head of state to be convicted by an international court in more than 55 years. His trial
Updated: 04/26/2012 07:28A
Court refuses McKillen confidentiality application
A High Court judge in London has dismissed an application by Paddy McKillen that details of his financial position should remain confidential and not be revealed in open court. The Belfast born developer is suing the Barclay Brothers,
Updated: 04/26/2012 07:27A
Court refuses McKillen confidentiality application
A High Court judge in London has dismissed an application by Paddy McKillen that details of his financial position should remain confidential and not be revealed in open court. The Belfast born developer is suing the Barclay Brothers,
Updated: 04/26/2012 07:27A
Will appeal against SC verdict: Gilani's lawyer
The Prime Minister was never indicted for allegedly scandalizing or defaming the court," Ahsan said. "The verdict is beyond the scope of the charge and hence beyond the scope of the trial. To that extent, the verdict will be deemed as observations of
Updated: 04/26/2012 07:25A
Ex-Liberian president Charles Taylor found 'criminally responsible' for war crimes
Former Liberian President Charles Taylor during his trial at the UN Special Court for Sierra Leone in Leidschendam. Picture: AFP Source: AFP FORMER Liberian president Charles Taylor was found "criminally responsible" today for aiding and abetting
Updated: 04/26/2012 07:24A
Charles Taylor guilty of aiding and abetting war crimes
8, 2011, for the start of the prosecution's closing arguments during his trial at the UN Special Court for Sierra Leone. (JERRY LAMPEN/AFP/Getty Images) Former Liberian leader Charles Taylor has been found guilty of aiding and abetting war crimes
Updated: 04/26/2012 07:24A
UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE NEWS
Fenerbahce have announced they had dropped their case at the Court of Arbitration for Sport against UEFA and the Turkish Football Federation following their expulsion from this season's Champions League. Fener were thrown out of the competition due to
Updated: 04/26/2012 07:23A
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