Charles Taylor August 11, 2010March 5, 2014 by Alpha Sesay Issa Sesay Did Not Send Captured UN Materials To Charles Taylor, He Testifies …a lie, I did not talk to Benjamin Yeaten on satellite phone, and I did not send a radio message to Benjamin Yeaten after the capture of the UN peacekeepers,”…
Charles Taylor August 10, 2010March 5, 2014 by Alpha Sesay Carole White Concludes Her Testimony, Says She Has Not Lied About Naomi Campbell And Charles Taylor …in constant communication with the former president. She, however, said that she could not remember whether they were in contact by phone or by text. Mr. Griffiths informed the court…
Charles Taylor August 9, 2010March 5, 2014 by Alpha Sesay Mia Farrow and Carole White Contradict Naomi Campbell's Testimony …“That is what I recall. The other persons saw the diamonds…I can only recall what Ms. Campbell said,” Ms. Farrow responded. “What Naomi Campbell said that morning, to the best…
Charles Taylor July 17, 2010March 5, 2014 by Alpha Sesay Rebel Leader Testifies About Ivorian Government's Support To The RUF, Says Decision To Keep A Sierra Leonean Rebel Commander In Liberia Was Taken By West African Leaders, Not Charles Taylor Alone …Obasanjo — decided it was best for Mr. Bockarie to stay in Liberia as he had become a hindrance to the peace process in Sierra Leone. This information was told…
Thomas Lubanga July 16, 2010September 2, 2020 by International Justice Monitor Media Buzz On Order To Release Lubanga The order issued by judges yesterday for Congolese war crimes accused Thomas Lubanga to be released has received wide coverage online. Media from all continents have reported the story, as…
Charles Taylor July 14, 2010March 5, 2014 by Alpha Sesay Decision To Keep RUF Commander Sam Bockarie In Liberia Was Taken By West African Leaders, Issa Sesay Testifies …former president, Olusegun Obasanjo — decided it was best for Mr. Bockarie to stay in Liberia as he had become a hindrance to the peace process in Sierra Leone. This…
Charles Taylor July 10, 2010March 5, 2014 by Alpha Sesay RUF Leader Testifies: Says Taylor Neither Supported Rebels, Nor Receive Diamonds From Them …allegedly given Mr. Bockarie, USD 7000 to buy ammunition from ULIMO forces as the group had come under fire from a government-aligned militia group, the Kamajors. Mr. Sankoh was arrested…
Charles Taylor July 7, 2010March 5, 2014 by Alpha Sesay 1997 Arms Shipment Into Sierra Leone Was Not Facilitated By Charles Taylor, RUF Leader Testifies …and had got some money from the Libyan leader and that is the money he used to buy the arms and ammunition.” “So he sent Gibril Massaquoi to meet General…
Charles Taylor July 6, 2010March 5, 2014 by Alpha Sesay Former Rebel Leader Continues to Distance Charles Taylor from Sierra Leonean Rebel Crimes …Liberia (NPFL) rebel group. In 1997, RUF leader Foday Sankoh had allegedly given one of his top commanders, Sam Bockarie, USD 7000 to buy ammunition from ULIMO forces as the…
Charles Taylor July 5, 2010March 5, 2014 by Alpha Sesay Former Rebel Leader, Convicted of War Crimes, Testifies for Charles Taylor …Sesay also told the court that during the conflict in Sierra Leone, RUF rebels obtained arms and ammunition mostly from enemy forces, but that Mr. Sankoh also used to buy…