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Buhari Should Face Trial For War Crimes – IPOB

David Folami — Wed, 04 Jan 2017 18:02:52 +0000

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has said that President Muhammadu Buhari must be tried for war crimes for the deaths of Biafrans from 1966 till now. The group said further that former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon must also be tried. IPOB made the comments via a statement released by spokesman, Emma Powerful. [...]

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ICC Cites Eight War Crimes Against Nigerian Army, Boko Haram

Wale Adebayo — Sun, 15 Nov 2015 16:48:52 +0000

Indications emerged on Saturday that the International Criminal Court (ICC) is citing the Nigerian Army for two possible war crimes in the ongoing war against Boko Haram. Also cited for six war crimes is the terrorist sect, which has been responsible for over 10,000 deaths and displacement of million others from their homes since 2009. [...]

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Malian on War Crimes Trial for ruining Historic Sites

AMA — Thu, 01 Oct 2015 14:37:55 +0000

A man accused of destroying historic sites in northern Mali has appeared before the International Criminal Court in The Hague. In the first case of its kind, Ahmad al-Faqi al-Mahdi is accused of war crimes over the destruction of tombs and a mosque in the ancient city of Timbuktu. http://bc05.ajnm.me/665003303001/201509/1533/665003303001_4522036586001_4521899971001.mp4 Al Jazeera’s Barnaby Phillips reports. [...]

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Former Congolese Warlord Bosco ‘Terminator’ Ntaganda on Trial for War Crimes

AMA — Wed, 02 Sep 2015 07:29:24 +0000

Former Congolese warlord Bosco “Terminator” Ntaganda is set to be tried before the International Criminal Court (ICC) for war crimes, including the rape of child soldiers within his own rebel force. The former leader of rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo, who turned himself in two years ago, will face 18 charges of war [...]

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