Comment: Fair Trial vs Confidentiality
Judges at the ICC wrestle with conflicting rights in the trial of Thomas Lubanga.
Judges at the ICC wrestle with conflicting rights in the trial of Thomas Lubanga.
Many of the murders linked to demobilised paramilitaries who fought for the government during war with LRA.
Relationship between neighbours which have been allies for at least 20 years appears strained, if not close to collapse.
Concerns possible release of Lubanga may seriously undermine respect for international justice in Congo.
Confusion and scepticism greet rebel leader’s calls for a return to negotiations.
Some Congolese say a former president of the Central African Republic should have been indicted at the same time.
Rebel leader refuses to hand over indicted deputy Bosco Ntaganda to the war crimes court.
ICC judges will decide shortly whether troubled case against the DRC warlord should continue.