ICC Appeals Chamber Confirms Bosco Ntaganda’s Conviction for War Crimes and Crimes against Humanity in DR Congo
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ICC Appeals Chamber Confirms Bosco Ntaganda’s Conviction for War Crimes and Crimes against Humanity in DR Congo
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On 30 March 2020, the Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Court (ICC) decided for the confirmation that Bosco Ntaganda, former Congolese rebel leader, was guilty of 18 accounts of war crimes and crimes against humanity committed in Ituri, Democratic Republic of Congo between 2002 and 2003. The Chamber further confirmed the sentence of 30 years of imprisonment. Among the conviction, there crimes of rape, slavery, forcible transportation, sexual slavery, use of child soldier, etc. This is the final stage of the procedure, meaning this is the final decision on the case.
For further information please check the link: https://www.icc-cpi.int/Pages/item.aspx?name=pr1582
02-04-2021
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