Liberia War Crimes

Two of the four judges in the trial of Gibril Massaquoi Leslie Lumeh/New Narratives MONROVIA – Tensions bubbled up in Friday’s session of the war crimes trial of Gibril Massaquoi as prosecution witnesses became visibly irritated at…
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A northern Liberian town in Lofa County where Gibril Massaquoi is alleged to have committed atrocities in1993. New Narratives/Varney Kamara KPAKAMAI, Lofa County – People of Kpakamai in Lofa County accuse Gibril Massaquoi of a string of…
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Gibril Massaquoi consults with his lawyer in his war crimes trial, Leslie Lumeh/New Narratives MONROVIA, Liberia – For a second day in a row emotions dominated proceedings in the war crimes trial of Gibril Massaquoi in Liberia. The…
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By James Harding Giahyue with New Narratives Lutheran Bishop, Rt. Rev. Dr. D. Jensen Seyenkulo lays wreath at a mass grave of victims of the St. Peter’s Lutheran Church Massacre New Narratives/ James Harding Giahyue The Center for…
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The four-judge panel from Finland listens to testimony in Liberia in the trial of Gibril Massaquoi Leslie Lumeh/New Narratives MONROVIA -- It was an emotional day in the war crimes trial of Gibril Massaquoi as one of the witnesses broke…
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Gibril Massaquoi in his first day in court in February in the Finnish city of Tampere. Africa News MONROVIA, Liberia – Prosecutors stepped up their case against former RUF commander Gibril Massaquoi for war crimes on Wednesday putting a…
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The witness’ seat facing directly at the four Finnish Judges who have moved to Liberia to hear the testimonies of over 45 witnesses in Liberia New Narratives/Lennart Dodoo MONROVIA – Over the past three weeks of hearings lawyers…
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MONROVIA – One of three witnesses testifying before the Finnish Court in the ongoing trial of war crimes Gibril Massaquoi stumbled in identifying the former Revolutionary United Front commander on Monday.
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Two of the four judges in the trial of Gibril Massaquoi listen to witness testimony in Monrovia Leslie Lumeh/New Narratives MONROVIA – A prosecution witness in Friday’s session of the war crimes trial of Gibril Massaquoi showed the…
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Gibril Massaquoi talks with his lawyer in Tampere, Finland from where he is listening to the hearing in his war crimes trial in Liberia via videolink. Leslie Lumeh/New Narratives MONROVIA – A witness testifying on Thursday in the…
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