International Criminal Court convicts 2 over Central African Republic war crimes
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07/24/2025July 24, 2025
The International Criminal Court has sentenced two Central African Republic militia leaders to up to 15 years for war crimes and crimes against humanity.
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Presiding judge Bertram Schmitt read harrowing details of the violence committed by the militia aImage: Peter Dejong/AP/dpa/picture alliance
Judges at the International Criminal Court (ICC) on Thursday convicted two Central African Republic militia leaders of war crimes and crimes against humanity.
The two, a former top football official and a militiaman nicknamed Rambo, led attacks on Muslim civilians in 2013 and 2014.
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