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Witness tells ICC judges how he twice missed death by a whisker
By Susan Kendi On the morning of June 24, 2003, neighbours passing by his home told Witness P-200 that Lord Resistance Army (LRA) fighters had been spotted using a road...
Read moreDetailsMy role in the LRA involved eating while sitting on a dead body, witness tells judges
By Susan Kendi Witness P-200, who is testifying in the ongoing Dominic Ongwen trial, told the Trial Chamber IX of the ICC that he served under the command of Lord’s...
Read moreDetailsHow we attacked Rwara Girls School and abducted girls – LRA man
By Susan Kendi On Tuesday, January 23, 2018, one of the lawyers representing Dominic Ongwen, Abigail Bridgman, began cross-examining Witness P-200 during his crimes against humanity trial. The witness had...
Read moreDetailsBrigade sickbay was disbanded for lack of people to collect food, witness tells ICC
By Susan Kendi On Friday, January 19, 2018, Witness P-145 told the International Criminal Court that members of the sickbay were disbanded, scattered and distributed in other groups because there...
Read moreDetailsKony ordered us to cut off Tabuley’s head and carry it to Sudan within four days, witness tells court
By Susan Kendi Lord’s Resistance Army commander Joseph Kony ordered the head of one of his brigade commanders cut off and transported to him in Sudan within four days after...
Read moreDetailsWitness Gives Details of Ugandan Military Operation to Intercept LRA Radio Communications
By Tom Maliti A member of Uganda’s military told the International Criminal Court (ICC) about his work in four towns in northern and eastern Uganda intercepting radio communications between commanders...
Read moreDetailsWitness Says Survivors of LRA Attack on Abok 13 Years Ago Still Unhappy
By:Tom Maliti A leader of the Abok camp for internally displaced people (IDP) told the International Criminal Court (ICC) that survivors of a Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) attack on the...
Read moreDetailsWitness Testifies to Being Made a Wife in the LRA When She was 13
By:Tom Maliti A witness told the International Criminal Court (ICC) that Dominic Ongwen, who is on trial at the court, made her a “wife” of a commander when she was...
Read moreDetailsProsecution Witness Testifies About Being Forced to Loot for the LRA
A survivor of a Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) attack on the Abok camp for internally displaced people (IDP) described to the International Criminal Court (ICC) being shot at, being forced...
Read moreDetailsBringing a feared dictator to justice at last
Human Rights Watch has produced a 10-minute video "The Trial of Hissène Habré" highlighting the historic trial of former Chadian dictator Hissène Habré, who was brought to justice by victims...
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