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ICC judges confirm cases against four top Kenyans
The pre-trial judges at the I C C confirmed on Monday the charges against four of the six Kenyan suspects claimed to have played a major role in the 2007 2008 post-election violence that had taken the country to the precipice of civil war. After having thoroughly examined and analyzed all the evidence presented, the Chamber, by majority, decided to confirm the charges against four of the six suspects.
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Madagascar: the magistrates renew the general strike
The Island’s courts have been closed since December 9, following the death of a magistrate who was a victim of police violence in Tulear in the south-west. This death is still the subject of many writings. The deputy prosecutor had been forcibly taken in by police, who questioned the imprisonment of one of their colleagues accused of collusion with local bandits.
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Rwanda expects a non-suit from the French justice on the attack of former President Habyarimana
Louise Mushikiwabo, Rwandan Minister of Foreign Affairs issued a statement on Wednesday, January 11, 2012, that she is expecting the French justice to stop proceedings against the individuals close to President Paul Kagame charged in connection with the French investigation on the death of former President Habyarimana in April 1994 - considered one of the events that triggered the Rwandan genocide.
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Focus on Africa
ICC judges confirm cases against four top Kenyans
The pre-trial judges at the I C C confirmed on Monday the charges against four of the six Kenyan suspects claimed to have played a major role in the 2007 2008 post-election violence that had taken the country to the precipice of [...]
Focus on Africa
Madagascar: the magistrates renew the general strike
The Island’s courts have been closed since December 9, following the death of a magistrate who was a victim of police violence in Tulear in the south-west. This death is still the subject of many writings. The deputy prosecutor [...]
Focus on Africa
Rwanda expects a non-suit from the French justice on the attack of former President Habyarimana
Louise Mushikiwabo, Rwandan Minister of Foreign Affairs issued a statement on Wednesday, January 11, 2012, that she is expecting the French justice to stop proceedings against the individuals close to President Paul Kagame [...]
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