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Young man forced to fight in Congo’s brutal conflict speaks of his traumatic ordeal. By Erick Kenzo in Goma
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
Stores were looted and women raped as aggrieved troops wreaked mayhem.
Lawyers want judge to allow them to share case details with Katanga defence team.
Trial hears of prelude to raid on Ituri village, in which scores were killed.
Two witnesses say the intermediaries falsely claimed boys were former child soldiers.
A prosecution witness describes assault on town, just days after Bogoro raid.
Witness tells of meeting about control of supply line along which village was located.
Judge says Lubanga’s lawyers should have been informed of details regarding defence witnesses.
Locals say officers can’t cope when violence breaks out at public gatherings.