Côte d’Ivoire: Former militia leader’s transfer to the ICC a first step to justice

Headline Title: Côte d’Ivoire: Former militia leader’s transfer to the ICC a first step to justice 20 March 2014 The decision taken today by Côte d’Ivoire to send former militia leader Charles Blé Goudé, accused of crimes against humanity, to the International Criminal Court (ICC) is a key step towards justice for the victims of serious crimes following elections three years ago, said Amnesty International. “This is a case we have been concerned about for over a year. The Ivorian authorities should promptly turn over Charles Blé Goudé to the ICC as they have pledged, bringing…

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