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Justice Elusive for Rape Victims
The high burden of proof makes it almost impossible for them to win their cases. By Tajeldin Abdhalla Adam, Assadig Musa, Simon Jennings and Katy Glassborow in Hilversum
13 Mar 10
Life as a Child Soldier
Young man forced to fight in Congo’s brutal conflict speaks of his traumatic ordeal. By Erick Kenzo in Goma
13 Mar 10
Army Tries Soldiers Accused of Kasugho Attack
Stores were looted and women raped as aggrieved troops wreaked mayhem.
25 Feb 10
Defence Ask to Share Information
Lawyers want judge to allow them to share case details with Katanga defence team.
22 Feb 10
Witness Tells of Anger Before Bogoro
Trial hears of prelude to raid on Ituri village, in which scores were killed.
19 Feb 10
ICC Intermediaries Allegedly Concocted Evidence
Two witnesses say the intermediaries falsely claimed boys were former child soldiers.
12 Feb 10
Witness Speaks of Mandro Attack
A prosecution witness describes assault on town, just days after Bogoro raid.
12 Feb 10
Court Hears of Bogoro Meeting
Witness tells of meeting about control of supply line along which village was located.
9 Feb 10
Prosecutors Criticised for Withholding Witness Information
Judge says Lubanga’s lawyers should have been informed of details regarding defence witnesses.
7 Feb 10
Police Struggle With Crowd Control
Locals say officers can’t cope when violence breaks out at public gatherings.
2 Feb 10
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