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13 Aug 2007, 4:57 am
[JURIST] The Special Court for Sierra Leone (SCSL) [official website; JURIST news archive] announced the further postponement of court proceedings in the trial of former Liberian President Charles Taylor [BBC profile; SCSL case materials] Monday, granting a request by Taylor's new defense team [JURIST report] for additional time to prepare their case. [read post]
12 Mar 2008, 7:23 am
[JURIST] A former militia commander testified Wednesday before the Special Court for Sierra Leone [official website] at the war crimes trial of former Liberian President Charles Taylor [BBC profile; JURIST news archive], describing scare tactics used by Taylor to intimidate the population and frighten his enemies. [read post]
22 Mar 2006, 12:42 am
[JURIST] In an effort to bring closure to the contentious issue of the fate of former Liberian President Charles Taylor [PBS profile], Liberia's new president Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf [profile] on Tuesday called on African leaders to decide whether to place Taylor in the hands of a UN tribunal to face war crimes charges. [read post]
21 Mar 2007, 6:11 pm
Charles Taylor--whose influential work has ranged across political philosophy, post-Kantian German and French philosophy, philosophy of mind, ethics, and philosophy of the social sciences--is this year's winner of the somewhat peculiar Templeton Prize, which is awarded for progress toward research... [read post]
2 Apr 2006, 3:09 am
[JURIST] Former Liberian president and accused war criminal Charles Taylor [JURIST news archive] is set to make his first appearance in the Special Court for Sierra Leone (SCSL) [official website] before Justice Richard Lussick [official profile] at Freetown on Monday, where he is expected to plead not guilty to charges of war crimes and crimes against humanity [amended indictment, PDF]. [read post]
6 May 2005, 3:28 am
[JURIST] President Bush and visiting Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo [official website] discussed how indicted ex-Liberian president Charles Taylor might be brought to trial during a meeting Thursday at the White House. [read post]
30 Apr 2012, 3:00 am
It will also provide a few comments on the relationship between joint criminal enterprise and aiding and abetting, the latter being one of the modes of liability on which the Trial Chamber relied in its recent conviction of Charles Taylor. [read post]
28 Jun 2007, 4:09 pm
[JURIST] Both the prosecution and the defense requested additional delays Thursday in the war crimes trial [case materials] of former Liberian President Charles Taylor [BBC profile; JURIST news archive]. [read post]
13 Jul 2009, 4:22 am
[JURIST] Former Liberian president Charles Taylor [JURIST news archive] began his defense [case materials] Monday against war crimes charges [indictment, PDF] that include 11 counts of crimes against humanity, violations of the Geneva Conventions, and other violations of international humanitarian law. [read post]
12 Apr 2006, 2:08 am
[JURIST] In the wake of a request [press release, PDF] from the UN-supported Special Court for Sierra Leone (SCSL) [official website] that the trial of former Liberian President Charles Taylor [BBC profile; JURIST news archive] be transferred for security reasons, members of the UN Security Council said Tuesday that they were having difficulty finding a country willing to take in Taylor after a [read post]
5 Apr 2006, 4:21 am
[JURIST] The international tribunal that is set to hear the case against former Liberian President Charles Taylor [BBC profile; JURIST news archive] hit a wall on Tuesday as court administrators struggled to find a country willing to grant Taylor asylum if he is acquitted of 11 counts of war crimes [amended indictment, PDF; summary] allegedly committed during Sierra Leone's 11-year civil war. [read post]
3 May 2005, 7:14 am
Taylor had attempted to assassinate [read post]
17 Mar 2006, 3:28 am
[JURIST] Liberia has formally asked the Nigerian government to transfer former Liberian President Charles Taylor [PBS profile; JURIST news archive] so that he can face war crimes charges at the Special Court for Sierra Leone [official website]. [read post]
15 Jul 2010, 2:28 pm
"Court upholds torture conviction of Taylor's son": The Associated Press has a report that begins, "A federal appeals court has upheld the torture convictions and 97-year sentence imposed on the son of former Liberian President Charles Taylor. [read post]
9 Aug 2012, 7:25 am
This post is part of the ongoing series about the Special Court for Sierra Leone (SCSL) trial of former Liberian president Charles Taylor (see prior posts here). [read post]
29 Sep 2008, 6:02 am
Update: Taylor sentenced to 97 years, January 9, 2009.The son of Charles Taylor, former President of Liberia was convicted pursuant to 18 USC 2340, which provides for the prosecution of those who outside the United States commits or attempts to commit torture. [read post]
12 Feb 2016, 3:06 am
Charles Ghankay Taylor. [read post]
13 Aug 2009, 3:03 am
Valerie, in turn, extends her thanks for the invitation to contribute to the blog.)Charles Taylor (below right), former President of Liberia, has been testifying in his own defense before the Special Court for Sierra Leone since shortly after the defence opened its case 4 weeks ago. [read post]
10 Sep 2007, 12:02 pm
[JURIST] Charles McArthur Emmanuel [JURIST news archive], son of former Liberian President Charles Taylor, pleaded not guilty Monday to a US federal indictment charging him with involvement in killings and torture in Liberia. [read post]
8 Feb 2011, 4:52 am
Prosecutors allege he armed and supported brutal rebels responsible for many of the worst atrocities of Sierra Leone's civil war, which left tens of thousands of people dead and many more mutilated after enemy fighters hacked off their limbs, noses or lips. ### Calling the trial "a farce," Charles Taylor's lawyer stormed out of court Tuesday after judges refused to accept a written summary of the former Liberian president's defense at the end of his… [read post]
