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Charles Taylor


Key Accused War Criminal Massaquoi Ally, ‘Zizar Marzah’, Says Finnish War Crimes Court Got it Wrong

A key former ally of Gibril Massaquoi, the Revolutionary United Front commander, says a Finnish District Court got it wrong when it acquitted Massaquoi of charges of war crimes and crimes against humanity allegedly committed in Liberia….

Anthony Stephens
Front PageAfrica

Charles Taylor’s Verdict Proves What Goes Up Must Come Down

 by New Narratives Fellow Robtel Neajai Pailey I was in The Hague on April 26 when they convicted Charles Taylor. Appearing like a child being publicly scolded, he stood on seemingly wobbly legs, head bowed, when they pronounced him guilty on 11 counts of crimes against humanity for aiding and abetting rebels during Sierra Leone’s…

By Robtel Pailey
FrontPage Africa newspaper

As Charles Taylor’s War Crimes Trial Nears End, Many Liberians Hope for His Return

MONROVIA, Liberia — With President Charles Taylor’s war crimes trial in The Hague nearing an end after three years, many Liberians hope he will be brought home — to a hero’s welcome. Take Fasu Donzo, a lanky motorbike taxi driver. Now 31, he fought as a child soldier in Taylor’s army and was known as…

Emily Schmall and Mae Azango
AOL News

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