Spotlight on War Crimes: Charles Taylor is Cross-Examined by Prosecution
The U.N. Special Court for Sierra Leone have begun their cross-examination of former Liberian President Charles Taylor. The former Liberian President is facing charges of war crimes and crimes against humanity. Charles Taylor happens to be the first witness in his defence and has spent much of the last 13 weeks dismissing the prosecution case [...]
Sierra Leonean Heads UN Special Court’s Prosecution Team
Joseph Kamara, Deputy Prosecutor at the UN backed Special Court in Sierra Leone, a Sierra Leonean in his 40s have been appointed Acting Prosecutor by the UN Secretary General with effect from 8th September, 2009. He leads the entire prosecution in the Special Court. He succeeded Stephen Rapp who resigned to become the US Ambassador-at-Large [...]