Sudan to hand former leader Omar al-Bashir, other officials to ICC
Posted: 11 Aug 2021, 19:01
Sudan will hand over to the International Criminal Court (ICC) several of its former leaders, including deposed autocrat Omar al-Bashir, wanted for crimes against humanity and war crimes during the conflict in Darfur, the country's foreign minister said on Wednesday.
"The Council of Ministers has decided to hand over the wanted persons to the International Criminal Court," Mariam al-Mahdi, Sudan's Minister of Foreign Affairs.
According to the official Suna agency, the decision was arrived at after a consultative meeting between the office of the foreign ministry and the new chief prosecutor of the Hague-based court, Karim Khan, who was visiting Khartoum.
Continue reading
https://www.africanews.com/2021/08/11/s ... s-to-icc//
"The Council of Ministers has decided to hand over the wanted persons to the International Criminal Court," Mariam al-Mahdi, Sudan's Minister of Foreign Affairs.
According to the official Suna agency, the decision was arrived at after a consultative meeting between the office of the foreign ministry and the new chief prosecutor of the Hague-based court, Karim Khan, who was visiting Khartoum.
Continue reading
https://www.africanews.com/2021/08/11/s ... s-to-icc//