10.3 C
New York
April 27, 2025
Africa Child soldiers Conflict and arms Global development Law Liberia news War crimes World news

Liberia senate votes to establish war crimes court

Liberia senate votes to establish war crimes court

The court will investigate crimes against humanity committed during the African country’s two civil wars between 1989 and 2003

Senators in Liberia have voted overwhelmingly to establish a war crimes court, two decades after civil conflict ended in the west African country.

The new court will investigate and try crimes against humanity and corruption committed during Liberia’s two civil wars between 1989 and 2003, which killed up to 250,000 people.

Continue reading…

Related posts

‘A senseless tragedy’: woman dies after bid to climb US border wall

TheWorldsNews

Why is Canada’s Justin Trudeau stepping down as prime minister?

TheWorldsNews

Jimmy Lai trial: heavy security presence as landmark national security case begins in Hong Kong

TheWorldsNews

Pin It on Pinterest

Share This