Liberia war crimes

Alieu Kosiah in his appeal hearings in the Federal Criminal Court of Switzerland MONROVIA -- A second plaintiff has told the Swiss court hearing the appeal proceedings of Alieu Kosiah, the Liberian warlord challenging his 20-year…
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Kamara with his lawyer Marilyne Secci By Anthony Stephens with New Narratives Lawyers for Kunti Kamara, a Liberian war criminal who was convicted by a French court last week for his role in the country’s first civil war, have…
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Evelyn Pillo, points to place where her youngest brother was killed and eaten in Ngisakonja, Lofa County by Kamara and Ulimo forces By Evelyn Kpadeh Seagbeh with New Narratives NGISAKONJA, Lofa County - Evelyn Pillo points to the…
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PARIS, France—Prosecutors in the war crimes trial of Kunti Kamara, an accused Liberian warlord have asked the French jury hearing his case to find him guilty of all the charges he’s accused of, but his defense claims he’s innocent and…
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Child soldiers with the United Liberia Movement of Liberia for Democracy during the civil war By Massa Washington, commissioner of Liberia's Truth and Reconciliation Commission for New Narratives PARIS, France - The trial of former…
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PARIS, France – The judge in the ongoing war crimes trial of Kunti Kamara abruptly adjourned the hearing on Tuesday after an inconsolable witness began a graphic description of her alleged rape by a soldier under Kamara’s command.…
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Kamara looks on as his lawyers discuss strategy in his Paris trial Credit: Leslie Lumeh/New Narratives PARIS, France – The former Ulimo commander Kunti Kamara, on trial here for war crimes and crimes against humanity in Liberia’s civil…
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PARIS, France – The trial of Kunti Kamara for war crimes and crimes against humanity in Paris took a dramatic turn late Friday as the presiding judge in the trial asked a witness if the man he had described committing multiple…
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PARIS, France – It didn’t take long for prosecutors to catch Kunti Kamara in multiple traps in day two of his war crimes trial Tuesday. The former colonel with the United Liberation Movement of Liberia insisted repeatedly that he had not…
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PARIS, France – Though the charges being considered in the trial that got underway here today are “barbarous” according to prosecutors, day one was a quiet affair with the presiding judge of the three-judge panel drawing from a box the…
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