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DR Congo: ICC trial for Bemba?

Categories: Sub-Saharan Africa, Central African Republic, D.R. of Congo, Breaking News, Human Rights, Law, War & Conflict

Bana Congo [1] [Fr] and Wronging Rights [2] report that Jean-Pierre Bemba [3]‘s confirmation of charges hearing began at the International Criminal Court on January 12. Bemba is alleged to be criminally responsible for war crimes and crimes against humanity committed in the Central African Republic (CAR) between October 25, 2002 and March 15, 2003.