The Taylor Trial

The trial of Charles Taylor is continuing in The Hague. The Trial Chamber has heard testimony from over 35 Prosecution witnesses.

The RUF Trial

Witness testimony in the case of The Prosecutor vs. Issa Hassan Sesay, Morris Kallon and Augustine Gbao concluded on 24 June 2008. A judgment by the Trial Chamber is expected later this year.

The AFRC Trial

The case of The Prosecutor vs. Alex Tamba Brima, Ibrahim Bazzy Kamara and Santigie Borbor Kanu, including the Appeal, has been concluded.

The CDF Trial

The case of The Prosecutor vs. Moinina Fofana and Allieu Kondewa, including the Appeal, has been concluded.

 

 

Other Indictments

In addition to the nine accused currently on trial or convicted at the Special Court, three other persons were indicted by the Prosecutor. Indictments against former RUF leader Foday Sankoh, former RUF Battlefield Commander Sam Bockarie, and former AFRC leader Johnny Paul Koroma were approved on 7 March 2003.

The indictments against Sankoh and Bockarie were withdrawn on 8 December 2003 due to the deaths of the two accused.

The whereabouts and fate of Johnny Paul Koroma are unknown. The indictment against him remains in force.

Decisions by the Appeals Chamber and the Trial Chamber relating to the cases of Foday Sankoh, Johnny Paul Koroma and Sam Bockarie.

Other Cases

Code of Conduct Hearing - Decision
10 November 2005
Yada Williams, Ibrahim Yillah

Judgment in Contempt Proceedings
26 October 2005
Brima Samura

Sentencing Judgment in Contempt Proceedings
21 September 2005
Margaret Fomba Brima, Neneh Bah Jalloh, Esther Kamara, Anifa Kamara