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Liberia: ‘Kosiah Raped Me Four Times’ Swiss Court Hears in Ongoing War Crimes Trial Liberia: ‘Kosiah Raped Me Four Times’ Swiss Court Hears in Ongoing War Crimes Trial Share War crimes suspect Alieu Kosiah in the Swiss Federal Criminal Court in Bellinzona. New Narratives/Leslie Lumeh BELLINZONA, Switzerland – A Liberian women told the Swiss Federal Criminal Court prosecuting Alieu Kosiah for war crimes that the former rebel commander raped her four times in one night in Voinjama, Lofa County. By Names Harding Giahyue, New Narratives Senior Justice Correspondent The woman told a harrowing story of her experiences of the ULIMO rebels under Kosiah’s command. She said Kosiah and his rebels had raided Botosu a town 150 miles northeast of Monrovia killing her father and brother, and forcing civilians to head-carry looted goods.

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