ICC convicts ex-Central Africa rebel leader for crimes against humanity

The Punch | 23-09-2026 11:58am |

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has convicted former rebel commander Mahamat Said Abdel Kani on four counts of crimes against humanity, including torture. The conviction relates to his actions as a rebel leader in the Central African Republic. The ICC delivered the verdict as part of its efforts to prosecute individuals for serious international crimes. Said Abdel Kani's conviction marks a significant step in addressing atrocities committed in the region.

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