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Lubanga Trial: Bukeni Arrives in The Hague for ICC's first trial ever
By: Bukeni Waruzi
Posted: Jan 23 09
Witnessed: 2118 veces
Regions: Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Issues: Child soldiers, Justice, War crimes
Tags: icc, international criminal court, International Law, kivu, Lubanga
A vlog by Bukeni Waruzi, WITNESS' Program Coordinator for Africa & the Middle East, on the day he arrives in The Hague, Netherlands. Bukeni will attend the opening of the International Criminal Court's first trial ever - a trial against Congolese warlord Thomas Lubanga Dyilo for the crime of enlisting children under the age of 15 to fight in his army during the war in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
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