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Gibril Massaquoi was acquitted on appeal following a second trial in Finland.
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Massaquoi affair: epilogue to a fiasco

On January 31, the Turku Court of Appeal in Finland confirmed the acquittal of Gibril Massaquoi on all charges. The former Sierra Leonean rebel commander was accused of multiple crimes committed in Liberia between 1999 and 2003. After a first trial which left no doubt as to the absence of the accused from the scene […]
By Thierry Cruvellier (Justice Info)
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