ICC Confirms Stay of Proceedings and reverses Decision on Release of Congolese Rebel

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Thursday, January 1, 2009

Author:

Bruce Zagaris

Volume:

25

Issue:

1

Abstract:

On October 21, 2008, in the case of Prosecutor v. Thomas Lubanga Dyilo, the Congolese rebel, the Appeals Chamber rendered its judgments in respect of two appeals of the Prosecutor against decision of Trial Chamber I: his appeal against the decision to stay the proceedings (on June 13, 2008); and his appeal against the decision ordering the unconditional release of Thomas Lubanga Dyilo (on July 2, 2008)...[more]