Tag: Defence lawyer

Tunisia sentences lawyer and Saied critic to five years in prison

A Tunisian court has sentenced Ahmed Souab, a lawyer and fierce critic of President Kais Saied, to five…

US jury finds French bank BNP Paribas complicit in Sudan atrocities

A New York jury has found that French banking giant BNP Paribas’s work in Sudan helped to prop…

Kony defence urges ICC judges to halt case

The main defence lawyer for Ugandan rebel chief Joseph Kony Wednesday urged International Criminal Court judges to freeze…

Chad opposition leader, ex-PM sentenced to 20 years for inciting violence

Chad’s former prime minister and opposition leader Succes Masra has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for…