Charles Taylor to be sentenced

Judges will today pass sentence on former Liberian President Charles Taylor for supporting rebels in Sierra Leone who murdered and mutilated thousands during their country’s brutal civil war.

Charles Taylor to be sentenced
Wed, 30 May, 2012 - 10:08

Judges will today pass sentence on former Liberian President Charles Taylor for supporting rebels in Sierra Leone who murdered and mutilated thousands during their country’s brutal civil war.

Taylor was convicted last month on 11 charges of aiding and abetting the rebels who went on a bloody rampage during the decade-long war that ended in 2002.

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