 
Urge Nigeria to Bring Charles Taylor to Justice
White Paper on Accountability in Liberia (PDF 192KB)
U.N. Security Council Must Help End Impunity for Former Liberian
President Charles Taylor (05/23/05)
Media Alert
Letter
to U.N. Security Council Members (PDF -51KB)
United States Should Call on Nigeria to Surrender Charles Taylor to the Special Court
for Sierra Leone (05/04/05)
LETTER TO REP. ROYCE
(PDF- 59KB)
LETTER TO SEN. GREGG
(PDF- 66KB)
LETTER TO SEN. LEAHY
(PDF- 67KB)
Special Court for Sierra Leone Rules No Immunity for Charles Taylor (05/31/04)
No Safe Haven for Indicted War
Criminal Charles Taylor (08/07/03)
Liberian
President Charles Taylor Indicted by Tribunal (06/06/03)
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Other Cases Before the Court
August 2007
Thirteen individuals have been indicted so far by the Special Court and eleven of these have been apprehended and transferred into the custody of the court. In addition to Charles Taylor, the accused individuals fall under the categories of alleged members of the Civil Defense Forces (CDF), Revolutionary United Front forces (RUF), and Armed Forces Revolutionary Council (AFRC). Eight of these individuals are currently before the court. The first judgment to be handed down at the Special Court was in the case of Brima, Kamara and Kanu, former members of the AFRC.
In 2003, three alleged leaders of the CDF were indicted on eight counts of war crimes, crimes against humanity and other serious violations of international humanitarian law. On March 5, 2004, the prosecution consolidated the indictments. The trial began in June of 2004 and concluded at |
