On Friday 8th June the Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Court decided to acquit Jean-Pierre Bemba Gombo from the charges of war crimes and crimes against humanity.
To learn more, click the following links:
https://www.icc-cpi.int/Pages/item.aspx?name=PR1390
https://www.icc-cpi.int/Pages/record.aspx?docNo=ICC-01/05-01/08-3636-Red
https://www.icc-cpi.int/RelatedRecords/CR2018_02987.PDF
https://www.icc-cpi.int/RelatedRecords/CR2018_02989.PDF
https://www.icc-cpi.int/itemsDocuments/180608-bemba-judgment-summary.pdf
https://www.icc-cpi.int/itemsDocuments/180608-bemba-qa_Eng.pdf
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DoqXAcsi_c8&feature=youtu.be
https://www.flickr.com/photos/icc-cpi/sets/72157652364795253
https://www.icc-cpi.int/car/bemba
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