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Lawyer for Gadhafi son wants him handed to ICC

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 10:28:12 -0400

THE HAGUE, Netherlands - A lawyer for a son of ousted dictator Moammar Gadhafi accused Libyan authorities on Tuesday of showing a "blatant disregard" for the International Criminal Court by announcing they will put Seif al-Islam Gadhafi on trial in August.

Official: trial of Libya's Gadhafi's son in August

Mon, 17 Jun 2013 17:25:26 -0400

TRIPOLI, Libya - The trial of ousted dictator Moammar Gadhafi's son, his spy chief and his last prime minister will take place in August, a top Libyan official said Monday.

Libya appeals ICC ruling on Gadhafi son case

Fri, 07 Jun 2013 11:52:51 -0400

THE HAGUE, Netherlands - Libya has appealed the International Criminal Court's order that a son and one-time heir apparent of late dictator Moammar Gadhafi be tried in The Hague.

Start of Ruto ICC trial pushed back to Sept. 10

Mon, 03 Jun 2013 13:10:39 -0400

THE HAGUE, Netherlands - International Criminal Court judges pushed back the start of the trial of Kenya's deputy president Monday until Sept. 10 to give defense attorneys more time to prepare and recommended that it could be started in Kenya or Tanzania.

African leaders urge ICC to transfer charges

Mon, 27 May 2013 15:17:47 -0400

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia - African leaders on Monday asked the International Criminal Court to transfer charges against Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta to the Kenyan legal system.

S. Sudan leader: Int'l court 'humiliates' Africa

Thu, 23 May 2013 13:34:05 -0400

JUBA, South Sudan - South Sudan's president is criticizing the International Criminal Court, saying the court is designed to humiliate African leaders.