Tag: Revolutionary United Front (RUF)

A brutal dictator whose politics and leadership caused widespread war, famine, and the loss of thousands of innocent lives does ...

Another defence witness told the Court on Thursday that Gibril Massaquoi did come to Liberia for peace talks to end ...

Prosecutors say the alleged crimes were committed between June and August 2003.

“Soldier 43” told Finland’s Turku Court of Appeal on Monday that two RUF soldiers used the nickname.

“Defence 5” and “Defence 12” claimed Gibirl Massaquoi, a former commander for the Revolutionary United Front (RUF), of Sierra Leone, ...

"Taylor sent Benjamin Yeaten to Ganta to put things under control… Yeaten’s deputy was the first that stabbed Bockarie on ...

Tuesday’s first witness bears a scar on her right leg that she said gives her a vivid memory of the ...

One witness said he narrowly escaped with others when Mr Massaquoi allegedly ordered his men to shoot, killing several people.

Mr Massaquoi is charged with war crimes and crimes against humanity, including murder and aggravated rape.

Sierra Leonean Mr Massaquoi is charged with war crimes and crimes against humanity, including rape and murder, allegedly committed in ...

A former commander of the Revolutionary United Front (RUF), his charges include war crimes and crimes against humanity in Liberia ...