Tag: War Crimes
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π§πͺπ±π· A former NPFL frontline commander faces justice abroad
Belgian courts are moving ahead with plans to try former National Patriotic Front of Liberia (NPFL) commander Martina (often spelled Matina) Johnson for alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity committed during Liberiaβs first civil war, in what could become one of the most consequential accountability cases for Liberian atrocities in a European court.[1][2][3] A…
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π±π· Tensions Resurface in Liberia as Former Warlord General “Butt Naked”Allegedly Threatens Sitting Representative
By: PanAfrican.email News Desk Liberiaβs fragile post-war peace is once again under strain following disturbing allegations involving a notorious figure from its brutal civil conflict. Joshua Milton Blahyi, infamously known during the First Liberian Civil War as βGeneral Butt Naked,β is reported to have issued threats against Montserrado County District #10 Representative Yekeh Kolubah and…
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πΈπ©Sudan files case against UAE at World Court for ‘complicity in genocide’
Sudan asked the ICJ to approve provisional measures to prevent what it said were acts of genocide allegedly facilitated by the Gulf state.Sudan has filed a case against the United Arab Emirates arguing that the Gulf state is complicit in genocide over its alleged support for Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, the International Court of…
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π±π· How the CIA Helped Ruin Liberia- OpED
In the 1980s, Samuel K. Doe was the CIAβs boy. He was one of Africaβs worst rulers, who provided bases used for subversion campaigns across Africa and upheld the interests of Firestone Rubber. When Doe lost his utility, the CIA supported Charles Taylor who helped trigger Liberiaβs ruinous civil war in the 1990s. On April…
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U.S. House Passes Bill to Sanction International Criminal Court: What It Means and How It Happened
Tags: In early January 2025, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the “Illegitimate Court Counteraction Act,” a bill imposing sanctions on individuals involved with the International Criminal Court (ICC) who investigate, arrest, detain, or prosecute U.S. citizens or officials from allied nations, notably Israel. This legislative move came in direct response to the ICC’s application…
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Uganda sentences LRA commander Thomas Kwoyelo to 40 years for war crimes
A court in Uganda has sentenced Lordβs Resistance Army (LRA) commander Thomas Kwoyelo to 40 years in prison after a landmark war crimes trial over his role in the groupβs two-decade reign of violence. The sentence was announced on Friday by Michael Elubu, the lead judge in the case, at a court in the northern…
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