The Prosecutor vs. Foday Saybana Sankoh

Foday Saybana Sankoh, the leader of the Revolutionary United Front, was indicted on 7 March 2003 on 17 counts of crimes against humanity, violations of Article 3 common to the Geneva Conventions and of Additional Protocol II, and other serious violations of international humanitarian law. Sankoh died in custody of natural causes on 29 July 2003. On 8 December 2003 the Prosecutor formally withdrew the indictment.

Sankoh Decisions

SCSL-03-02-PT-054
Withdrawal of indictment.
8 December 2003

SCSL-03-02-I-2P-032
Decision on the Prosecutor's motion for immediate protective measures for witnesses and victims and for non-public disclosure.
23 May 2003

SCSL-03-02-I-020-P3
Decision on the Prosecution motion to allow disclosure to the Registry and to keep disclosed material under seal until appropriate protective measures are in place.
17 April 2003

SCSL-03-02-I-003
Decision approving indictment and order for non-disclosure.
7 March 2003

SCSL-03-02-I-001
Indictment.
7 March 2003

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