ICC: Congo’s Former Vice-President Arrested

30 May

Posted by Otto in Human Rights

International Court Should Pursue Other Top Officials in the CAR and Congo
Following the arrest of Jean-Pierre Bemba Gombo on May 24, the International Criminal Court should pursue other top officials in the Central African Republic and the Democratic Republic of Congo for atrocities committed against civilians, Human Rights Watch said today.
Link to hrw.org

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