Decisive step towards the trial of Jean-Pierre Bemba

12-15 January 2009: Confirmation of charges hearing - Follow the hearing via the ICC website Documents of reference: Report Jean-Pierre Bemba Gombo Before the Judges “This is a great day for victims and for international justice. This considerable step in the fight against impunity in the Central African Republic is an essential element in the construction of a durable peace in the country" Press releases 09; 01/2009 - Confirmation of charges hearing against Jean-Pierre Bemba before the (...) - CAR / ICC / dossier

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