THE International Criminal Court (ICC) stands as the world's foremost tribunal for prosecuting war crimes, genocide, and ...

a London human rights lawyer and former judge on the Sierra Leone war crimes tribunal. “Aggression is the supreme crime. Many other deaths and maimings follow from an act of war.” He said the court ...

(CNN)-- Actress Mia Farrow is expected to testify at the war crimes trial of Charles Taylor ... the United Nations-backed Special Court for Sierra Leone. Campbell said she received "dirty-looking ...

He was found guilty at his trial of 11 crimes including terrorism, rape, murder and the use of child soldiers by rebel groups in neighbouring Sierra Leone during the vicious civil war of 1991-2002.

The court had rejected on Tuesday a bid by former Liberian president and convicted war criminal Charles Taylor -- who is serving a 50-year sentence for crimes committed in Sierra Leone -- to be ...