The Trial of Charles Taylor

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Good news for Taylor in AFRC ruling?

Posted by trialmonitor1 on June 25, 2007

Last week Trial Chamber II—the same chamber hearing the Taylor case—handed down the first judgment [PDF file] at the Special Court in the case against the three accused of the Armed Forces Revolutionary Council.  Professor William Schabas of the National University of Ireland, Galway, thinks it may contain good news for Charles Taylor.  This is the first of many outside expert commentaries to come on the site.

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