Charles Taylor February 19, 2010March 5, 2014 by Tracey Gurd Readers: You are famous beyond this website! …keeping listeners in West Africa posted about the trial, and including your voices, readers, into the conversations that are happening in Liberia and Sierra Leone separately from this site too….
Charles Taylor February 2, 2010March 15, 2018 by Tracey Gurd An Update: What Is Our Policy For Comments? …purposes of this site, the distinction is important. It recognizes that a person will not on this website be labeled as responsible for specific crimes, as a statement of fact,…
Thomas Lubanga January 24, 2010September 2, 2020 by Tracey Gurd As another trial restarts at the ICC...... …the International Criminal Court: the trial focussed on Germaine Katanga and Matthieu Ngudjolo. And their trial is being followed by a great site run by the Aegis Trust here: http://www.aegistrust.org/Katanga-Trial/….
Charles Taylor January 23, 2010March 15, 2018 by Tracey Gurd Legal Eagle Advice on Our Comments: Let's Show Respect To Everybody …transmit, or otherwise make available, through or in connection with the Site: Anything that is or may be (a) threatening, harassing, degrading, hateful or intimidating; (b) defamatory; (c) fraudulent or…
Charles Taylor January 15, 2010March 5, 2014 by Tracey Gurd Breaking News: Former SCSL Prosecutor, David Crane, Will Answer Readers' Questions …January 29. The cut-off time for posting your questions is 24 hours in advance of the interview, and we will post the interview on the site during the following week….
Charles Taylor January 15, 2010March 5, 2014 by Tracey Gurd The Taylor Trial in the Press This Week …the courtroom yesterday: AFP’s ” Liberia’s Taylor ‘gave Naomi Campbell a blood diamond’” can be found here: http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5iqgtCcIuDKUxtj90-lYmobtNNDfw ABC News’ “Did Naomi Campbell Get a ‘Blood Diamond’ from a Corrupt…
Charles Taylor January 14, 2010March 5, 2014 by Tracey Gurd Charles Taylor's First Day Back On The Stand Marked By Feisty Clashes Over Evidence, Use of Documents …found here: http://www.charlestaylortrial.org/2010/01/10/using-fresh-evidence-what-does-this-mean-with-taylors-trial-restarting/). After an hour and a half adjournment, the judges decided by majority (not unanimously) that content would be the determining factor. “Now, as has been indicated before,…
Charles Taylor January 10, 2010March 5, 2014 by Tracey Gurd The countdown: Only one more day to go....... …article. But still, thought some readers might still be interested in the story and the ideas contained within it. You can find it here: http://www.guardian.co.uk/sport/2010/jan/10/liberia-amputee-football See you back here tomorrow…
Charles Taylor January 10, 2010March 5, 2014 by Tracey Gurd Using "Fresh Evidence" - What Does This Mean With Taylor's Trial Restarting? …on the day here: http://www.charlestaylortrial.org/2009/11/11/judges-caution-prosecution-on-the-introduction-of-new-evidence-in-the-cross-examination-of-charles-taylor/). In the submissions that followed by both the defense and prosecution, the key argument was this: whether guidelines for the introduction of “fresh evidence” were…
Charles Taylor January 9, 2010March 5, 2014 by Tracey Gurd As Cross-Examination Is Set To Begin: A Strategic Dilemma for the Prosecution….. …Court, and the need to conduct an efficient trial, this is an important consideration. (Interested readers can find the full report – a good read – here: http://www.charlestaylortrial.org/2010/01/04/charles-taylor-on-the-stand-an-overview-of-his-examination-in-chief-by-u-c-berkeley-monitors/) Meanwhile, readers…
