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29 Oct 2003, 8:05 pm
The Appeals Chamber of the Special Court for Sierra Leone will hold its first hearings Friday. [read post]
4 Jun 2010, 2:38 am
Justice Jon Kamanda of Sierra Leone has been re-elected to serve as President of the Special Court for Sierra Leone (SCSL).This will be his second term as the Presiding Judge of the appeals chamber, a post that automatically makes him... [read post]
4 Sep 2012, 2:36 pm
Thomson, GA authorities reported that a fatal construction accident on August 28, 2012 left worker Edward Leon Chambers, 61, dead. [read post]
26 Sep 2013, 7:59 am
(Cross-posted from Diane Marie Amann) Filed under: International Criminal Law Tagged: Sierra Leone [read post]
4 Mar 2011, 9:47 am
[JURIST] The appeals chamber of the Special Court for Sierra Leone (SCSL) [official website] ruled [judgment, PDF] Thursday that the trial can accept the final brief of former Liberian president Charles Taylor [case materials; JURIST news archive] and that his lawyers can make closing arguments. [read post]
7 Aug 2007, 11:05 pm
Boutet of Canada, in the majority, Trial Chamber I voted 2-to-1 to convict 2 former leaders of the Civil Defence Forces militia that fought on behalf of the Government of Sierra Leone during that country's civil war. [read post]
22 Feb 2008, 11:24 am
[JURIST] The appeals chamber of the UN-backed Special Court for Sierra Leone [official website] on Friday upheld the sentences [press release, PDF] of three former leaders of the Armed Forces Revolutionary Council [MIPT backgrounder; SCSL case materials] who were convicted of crimes against humanity. [read post]
27 Feb 2012, 10:29 pm
The Special Court for Sierra Leone (SCSL) announced the appointment of Philip Waki of Kenya to serve as an alternate judge in its appeals chamber, in anticipation of any appeal that may follow the trial of former Liberian president Charles... [read post]
18 Dec 2017, 7:52 pm
We spoke with individuals with a wide range of experiences – as investigators and prosecutors within the Office of the Prosecutor, as outreach workers, psycho-social support staff, and victim/witness protection staff in the Registry, defence counsel, judges and Chambers staff, and civil society members who worked closely with the SCSL. [read post]
30 Sep 2013, 8:54 am
On September 26th, 2013, the Appeals Chamber rendered its final judgment in the case against Charles Taylor at the Special Court for Sierra Leone (SCSL). [read post]
30 May 2008, 7:49 am
On Wedesnday, May 28, the Appeals Chamber of the Special Court for Sierra Leone revised the convictions and sentences of Moinina Fofana and Allieu Kondewa, who were leaders of the Civil Defence Forces during Sierra Leone's civil war. [read post]
2 Sep 2010, 11:14 pm
Prosecutors from the International Criminal Court, the Special Court for Sierra Leone, the International Criminal Tribunals for Rwanda and for the Former Yugoslavia, the International Military Tribunals at Nuremberg, and the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia issued the... [read post]
3 Sep 2014, 6:49 pm
See You In Court, but probably not chambers. [read post]
26 Apr 2012, 2:07 pm
The trial chamber found that Taylor knew or had reason to know that the forces operating in Sierra Leone were committing the crimes charged in the indictment. [read post]
21 Jun 2007, 2:20 am
This 1st judgment by the Special Court for Sierra Leone also constituted the 1st international convictions for conscripting child soldiers and forced marriage as crimes against humanity. [read post]
30 May 2012, 8:00 am
[JURIST] The Special Court for Sierra Leone (SCSL) [official website] on Wednesday sentenced [press release, PDF] former Liberian president Charles Taylor [BBC profile; JURIST news archive] to 50 years in prison for war crimes committed during the decade-long civil war in Sierra Leone [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
16 Feb 2013, 11:37 am
Finally, Section 4 criticizes the Trial Chamber’s refusal to consider Taylor’s contributions to the Sierra Leone peace process as a mitigating factor. [read post]
16 Nov 2011, 6:08 am
The Peace Museum will narrate the story of Sierra Leone’s decade-long armed conflict and return to peace. [read post]
2 Jul 2008, 4:03 am
(Some studies suggest that upwards of 60,000 women were made victim to sexual violence in Sierra Leone (map, right) during the war). [read post]
25 Nov 2014, 11:40 am
Parisa has developed these interests during internships in the Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia, and the Trial Chambers of the Special Court for Sierra Leone and the Special Tribunal for Lebanon. [read post]
