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KAMATAHUN, Lofa County – The Finnish court assessing charges of war crimes against Gibril Massaquoi, a former commander of Sierra Leone’s Revolutionary United Front, has returned to Liberia for the third time. On Tuesday the court will begin hearings ....
By Lennart Dodoo, with New Narratives MONROVIA, Liberia – Prosecutors stepped up their case against former RUF commander Gibril Massaquoi for war crimes on Wednesday putting a former bodyguard of Foday Sankoh, leader of the Revolutionary United Forces (RUF), on the stand who told the Finnish Court that RUF special fighters were sent into Liberia from 2000 to 2001 for a “diplomatic mission”. Massaquoi, he said, was one of them. The prosecution witness, a Sierra Leonean codenamed Civilian 09 by the court to protect his identity, said he it was his job to receive RUF guests coming into Monrovia. He would receive them and transport them to their guest house in Congo Town. ....
Witness Links Gibril Massaquoi to RUF Activities in Liberia frontpageafricaonline.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from frontpageafricaonline.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Liberia: Defense Focuses on Witness Inconsistencies in War Crimes Trial Liberia: Defense Focuses on Witness Inconsistencies in War Crimes Trial Share The witness’ seat facing directly at the four Finnish Judges who have moved to Liberia to hear the testimonies of over 45 witnesses in Liberia New Narratives/Lennart Dodoo MONROVIA – Over the past three weeks of hearings lawyers representing Gibril Massaquoi in his war crimes trial have focused heavily on inconsistencies in witnesses’ testimonies in an apparent effort to discredit the prosecution case. By Lennart Dodoo, with New Narratives On Tuesday defense lawyer Kaarle Gunmerus played sections of a recording made during Finnish investigators’ interviews with a witness in 2020. Despite prosecutor protests Gunmerus convinced the presiding judge to play 30-second portions of the tape 13 times to make very clear the difference in the witness’s two testimonies. ....
Liberia: Witnesses Describe ‘Angel Gabriel’s’ Rape, Killing Spree in Waterside Liberia: Witnesses Describe ‘Angel Gabriel’s’ Rape, Killing Spree in Waterside Share Gibril Massaquoi talks with his lawyer in Tampere, Finland from where he is listening to the hearing in his war crimes trial in Liberia via videolink. Leslie Lumeh/New Narratives MONROVIA – A witness testifying on Thursday in the Finnish war crimes trial of Gibril Massaquoi in Liberia described harrowing details when he said, ‘Angel Gabriel’ beheaded a man after telling his captives “this plate is about to turn red”. By Lennart Dodoo, with New Narratives The witness said that ‘Angel Gabriel’ ordered his soldiers to bring a plate and a stool. They laid the man’s neck on the stool and the plate beneath his head. ....