Tribunal Orders Release of Lubanga After Suspending Trial for Prosecutorial Misconduct

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Monday, September 1, 2008

Author:

Bruce Zagaris

Volume:

24

Issue:

9

Abstract:

On July 2, 2008, Trial Chamber I of the International Criminal Court (ICC) ordered the release of the accused Thomas Lubanga Dyilo after the Tribunal decided on June 13, 2008 to suspend the trial due to prosecutorial misconduct in not turning over exculpatory evidence...[more]