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Massaquoi trial: Finnish court goes to deepest Liberia

Arriving in Liberia on February 15, Finnish judges, prosecutors, and lawyers spent their first week visiting sites where Gibril Massaquoi, a former rebel commander from Sierra Leone, allegedly committed crimes against humanity. They went through sometimes epic events in the heart of the Liberian forest before hearings start in Monrovia on Tuesday, February 23.

By Thierry Cruvellier

Dessin d'un avocat des victimes dans le procès Kosiah, en Suisse. © Leslie Lumeh

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