Charles Taylor October 29, 2009March 5, 2014 by Alpha Sesay Taylor Did Not Order The Execution Of Sierra Leonean Rebel Commander Sam Bockarie (Mosquito); Did Not Plan Any Operations With Sierra Leonean Rebels, He Tells Special Court for Sierra Leone …Mr. Taylor asked. Mr. Taylor explained that Mr. Bockarie was killed in a cross-fire with Liberian goverment troops who had tried to stop him (Bockarie) from entering into Liberia with…
Charles Taylor October 26, 2009March 15, 2018 by Tracey Gurd News Just In: RUF Appeals Judgment Handed Down in Freetown Today, Upholds Sentences …Registry press release giving an overview of the RUF Appeals Judgment here: http://www.sc-sl.org/LinkClick.aspx?fileticket=HEuoXydNgQ4%3d&tabid=53 (or simply by going to the home page of the Special Court at www.sc-sl.org which currently has…
Charles Taylor October 1, 2009March 15, 2018 by Tracey Gurd Your Questions Wanted During The Recess …not mean that we have to end our conversations here on this site for three weeks. Alpha and I thought this would be a great opportunity to invite readers to…
Thomas Lubanga September 24, 2009September 2, 2020 by Rachel Irwin Q&A with Thomas Lubanga’s defense lawyer, Catherine Mabille After a summer that has left the future shape of the trial in doubt, Catherine Mabille spoke with the Lubanga Trial website about the possibility of new charges against her…
Charles Taylor September 4, 2009March 5, 2014 by Tracey Gurd Stephen Rapp, Special Court Chief Prosecutor, Answers Your Questions - Part III …; Nigerian troops gang raped women in towns ( Lunsar , Makeni and port Loko ) to name a few ; Nigerian troops looted everything ; Nigerian troops looted the…
Charles Taylor August 31, 2009March 15, 2018 by Tracey Gurd Update from the SCSL on Outreach in Liberia and Video Archiving …events is through the official transcripts, which are usually posted on the Special Court’s site here: http://www.sc-sl.org/CASES/ProsecutorvsCharlesTaylor/Transcripts/tabid/160/Default.aspx, a day later. Will be back with more when we find it out….
Charles Taylor August 27, 2009March 5, 2014 by Tracey Gurd Charles Taylor and the ICC: What's Up With That? …require.” (This Agreement can be found here: http://www.sc-sl.org/LinkClick.aspx?fileticket=CLk1rMQtCHg%3d&tabid=176). In addition, Rule 4 of the Special Court for Sierra Leone’s Rules of Procedure and Evidence, says that “a chamber or a…
Charles Taylor August 17, 2009March 5, 2014 by U.C. Berkeley War Crimes Studies Center Special Report on Rule 98 Pleadings in the Prosecutor v. Charles Taylor: Defense Motion for Acquittal on Basis of Insufficient Evidence …for the Accused highlighted gaps in the evidentiary record, and argued that these gaps made it impossible to find the accused liable under any of the modes of liability charged—planning,…
Charles Taylor August 15, 2009March 5, 2014 by Tracey Gurd Does the UK Offer to Imprison Mr. Taylor if Convicted Mean the Outcome of the Trial is Predetermined? …the process when the Security Council issued the resolution. I would encourage readers to check it out here: http://www.un.org/News/Press/docs/2006/sc8755.doc.htm So, please, dear readers, do not see this agreement with the…
Charles Taylor August 13, 2009March 15, 2018 by Tracey Gurd Videolink Streaming Problems: Explanation from the Special Court …from the link on our www.charlestaylortrial.org site (you will see the button for live streaming on the right hand side of our homepage – go to Channel 2). Going through…
