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Pencil drawing of a courtroom in Paris, in the trial of Kunti Kamara, for crimes committed in Liberia. Another Liberian (living in Switzerland), Alieu Kosiah, was called to testify.

Liberian case in France: "too complicated to be tried by whites"

Since October 10, former Liberian militiaman Kunti Kamara has been on trial in France for complicity in crimes against humanity. His trial mirrors the one held in Switzerland against a senior officer, Alieu Kosiah, convicted in June 2021 and invited to testify on October 21 at the Paris Court of Assizes.

By Lena Bjurström

Ulimo fighters patrol in northern Monrovia, Liberia

First trial in France on the crimes of Liberia's civil wars

A church seen at night in France with some ornaments (a cross at the top) illuminated.

Reparations for sexual abuse in the Church: Victims' discontent grows

Drawing illustrating Arthur Denouveaux testifying on the stand during the trial of the November 13, 2015 attacks in Paris. In the background, the Bataclan concert is projected on a wall above the judges and the audience. Salah Abdeslam (the main defendant) also appears in the image.

France: Terrorist attacks trial proves an unforeseen experience of restorative justice

In the foreground, a boat and inhabitants. In the background, a shovel.

Uganda: Meeting farmers fighting for justice against Total

3D image illustrating the construction project of the Paris court (office buildings). In the foreground, the logos of several companies (Lafarge, BNP Paribas, Uniqlo, Amesys and Castel group) are embedded in bubbles.

Lafarge and the judicial twists and turns of corporate liability in France

Drawing of Laurent Bucyibaruta sitting in the courtroom of his trial in Paris. In the background, a magistrate.

Rwanda: "Bucyibaruta did what he could"

General Ahmed Nasser Al-Raisi speaks at a microphone

France: Interpol president suspected of torture

Portrait of Laurent Bucyibaruta

Rwandan ex-prefect Bucyibaruta on trial for genocide in Paris

In Camera episode 4 - Can the Church repair its crimes?

Can the French Church "repair" its crimes?

Antoine Garapon

Antoine Garapon: "The Church says it's ready to repair, so we must believe it!"

Claude Muhayimana in Paris (2013)

French Justice Returns to Rwanda

State Council buildings in Paris, France

Should a woman be penalized for having a genocidal husband?

A cargo plane unloads the royal treasures at Cotonou airport (Benin)

Benin celebrates return of stolen heritage 130 years on

French policemen posted outside a church

Sexual abuse in the Church: Tough task for French justice

François Devaux speaks at the presentation of the Ciase report (sexual crimes in the french church)

French Church, "you must pay !"

Emmanuel Macron delivers a speech in Algiers, surrounded by French and Algerian flags.

France-Algeria: Having the courage to create a Truth and Memory Commission

Xavier Philippe: "The Commission on Sexual Abuse has taken power over the Church”

Jean-Marc Sauvé submits his report to Eric de Moulins-Beaufort

Sexual abuse in the French Church: hundreds of thousands of victims