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Radovan Karadzic jailed for 40 years for genocide

A UN court has convicted former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic of genocide and nine other charges and sentenced him to 40 years for orchestrating Serb atrocities throughout Bosnia’s 1992-95 war that left 100,000 people dead.

Fri, 25 Mar, 2016

Children aged 9 ‘trained to killin Congo war’

CHILDREN snatched from Congo streets were trained to kill and forced to fight in a brutal ethnic war, the International Criminal Court’s prosecutor said yesterday as the tribunal opened its historic first trial.

Tue, 27 Jan, 2009

Warlord 'turned nine-year-olds into killers'

Children as young as nine were snatched from the streets and trained to kill by Congo warlord Thomas Lubanga, the International Criminal Court’s historic first trial heard today..

Mon, 26 Jan, 2009

Congo warlord denies child crimes

Warlord Thomas Lubanga calmly pleaded not guilty to exploiting hundreds of child soldiers “to kill, pillage and rape” as his trial finally began at the International Criminal Court today

Mon, 26 Jan, 2009

Congo warlord's trial makes history at International Court

The International Criminal Court’s historic first trial will begin today with a Congolese warlord facing six charges of recruiting and sending child soldiers to fight and die in bloody ethnic battles.

Mon, 26 Jan, 2009