The Hague: War crime trial for former Liberian president Charles Taylor begins; he is the first African leader to face international court; he is alleged to have encouraged mass murder, mass rape, recruitment of child armies, and the systematic amputation of limbs
The Hague: War crime trial for former Liberian president Charles Taylor begins; he is the first African leader to face international court; he is alleged to have encouraged mass murder, mass rape, recruitment of child armies, and the systematic amputation of limbs