The International Criminal Court (ICC) has convicted a former rebel leader from the Central African Republic of war crimes. Presiding Judge Miatta Maria Samba stated that the convict, Mr Kani, oversaw the torture and abuse of prisoners as part of a plan to target perceived Bozizé supporters in Bangui. The conviction marks a significant step in international justice for atrocities committed in the conflict. The ICC's ruling brings accountability for serious violations of international humanitarian law.
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