Debate: The ICC and international justice
Par FIDH le mardi 17 juin 2008, 10:26 - Carte blanche - Lien permanent
The International Criminal Court arrests DRC rebel Jean-Pierre Bemba and is to try warload Thomas Lubanga. What does this mean for international justice?
The International Criminal Court has struck a blow against impunity by arresting Jean-Pierre Bemba, the notorious rebel leader and former ex-vice president of the Democratic Republic of Congo. In the court's first actual trial, Congolese warload Thomas Lubanga faces charges that he recruited child soldiers. A panel of experts discusses how these events will affect the search for international justice.
Source : www.rfi.fr







