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9 year jail for wrecking holy shrines in Timbuktu INTERNATIONAL

9 year jail for wrecking holy shrines in Timbuktu

War crimes judges on Tuesday sentenced a former Islamist rebel who admitted wrecking holy shrines during Mali's 2012 conflict to nine years in prison, in the first such case to focus on destruction of cultural heritage.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
ICC judges throw out charges against Kenya's Ruto, declare mistrial INTERNATIONAL

ICC judges throw out charges against Kenya's Ruto, declare mistrial

Judges at the International Criminal Court declared a mistrial in the case of Kenyan Deputy President William Ruto, throwing out the charges he faced over post-election violence because political interference had made a fair trial impossible.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
ICC confirms 70 charges against Ugandan LRA rebel leader INTERNATIONAL

ICC confirms 70 charges against Ugandan LRA rebel leader

War crimes judges Wednesday confirmed 70 charges against notorious Lord's Resistance Army commander Dominic Ongwen for crimes committed in Uganda, including keeping sex slaves and recruiting child soldiers.

4:45 AM November 25 2016