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16.03.2010
Bahr Idriss Abu Garda     Investigations underway     ICC     Darfur
Bahr Idriss Abu Garda was born in Nana, in the North-Darfour region of Sudan. He is a member of the Zaghawa tribe and is believed to be around 40 years old. From January 2005 until 26 September 2007, Abu Garda held the vice-presidency of the Islamist armed group known as the Justice and Equality Movement (“JEM”), fighting against the pro-government armed groups. On 4 October 2007, he participated, together with others, in the formation of a n...

08.03.2010
Jean-Pierre Bemba Gombo     Indicted     ICC     Central African Republic
Jean-Pierre Bemba Gombo was born on 4th November 1962 at Bokada, in the province of Ecuador, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Allegedly an ethnic Ngwaka, he was the son of a millionaire and close to former President Mobutu Sese Seko. Married and father of five children, he is one of the richest men in DRC. After studying at Boboto College in Kinshasa, Jean-Pierre Bemba pursued graduate studies in Belgium. He obtained a degree in commercial...

16.02.2010
Ali Muhammad Ali Abd Al Rahman     Sought - Arrest warrant     ICC     Darfur
Ali Kushayb had been commanding thousands of Militia (Janjaweed) fighters by mid-2003. According to the Prosecutor's evidence, he issued orders to the Militia and the armed forces to victimise the civilian populations through mass rape and other sexual offences, killings, torture, inhumane acts, pillaging and looting of residences and marketplaces, the displacement of the resident community and other alleged criminal acts. The Darfur confl...

04.02.2010
Omar Hassan Ahmad Al-Bashir     Sought - Arrest warrant     ICC     Darfur
Omar Hassan Al-Bashir was born on 1 January 1944 in Hosh Bannaga in Sudan, 100 km northeast of Khartoum. After completing his secondary education, Omar Hassan Al-Bashir was admitted as a pilot into the military academy. He graduated in 1967 and then served in the Air Force, before being transferred to the infantry brigade. In the early 1980s, he obtained two masters degrees, including one in Malaysia. He was also awarded a fellowship of the S...

25.01.2010
Germain Katanga     Indicted     ICC     DRC
Germain Katanga, aka «Simba», was born on 28 April 1978 in Mambasa, on the territory of Mambasa, in the district of Ituri, in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Married and father of two children, he is believed to be of Ngiti ethnicity. Katanga is allegedly the highest ranking leader of the Patriotic Resistance Force in Ituri (FRPI) since the beginning of 2003. On 11 December 2004, he is alleged to have been promoted to the rank of General in t...

25.01.2010
Thomas Lubanga Dyilo     On trial     ICC     DRC
Thomas Lubanga Dyilo was born on 29 December 1960 in Djiba in the Ituri district of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. He belongs to the Hema ethnic group. After completing his studies at the University of Kisangani, where he obtained a degree in Psychology, Lubanga held a position as assistant at the University of Cepromad between 1990 and 1994. During this same period, he had other lucrative activities in a variety of areas such as agricu...

08.01.2010
Mathieu Ngudjolo Chui     Indicted     ICC     DRC
Mathieu Ngudjolo Chui, also known as Mathieu Ngudjolo or Cui Cui Ngudjolo, was born on 8 October 1970 in Bunia, in the district of Ituri, a province located in the north east of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Believed to be of Lendu ethnicity, he is married and father of two children. He quickly started a military career and became corporal in the Zairian armed forces (FAZ) of the former dictator Mobutu Sese Seko. When the war broke o...

10.12.2009
Vincent Otti     Died before end of trial     ICC     Uganda
Vincent Otti was born around 1946 in the Gulu district of Uganda. Otti was the second-in-command of the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA), a rebel group which terrorized the civilian population in Northern Uganda (see ”related cases”). After the defection of the LRA’s main negotiator Sam Kolo, Otti became the main interlocutor in the peace talks with the government-supported mediator, former minister Betty Bigombe. From that point, the peace-proce...

10.12.2009
Raska Lukwiya     Died before end of trial     ICC     Uganda
Raska Lukwiya was a high-ranking commander of the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA), a rebel group which terrorized the civilian population in Northern Uganda (see "ontext“). In April 2005, in the course of a reorganisation of the LRA’s four brigades, Raska Lukwiya was reportedly promoted from Brigadier to Major General and put in charge of supplies and logistics. During Uganda's operation Iron Fist in 2002, it was believed that Raska Lukwiya wa...

10.12.2009
Okot Odiambo     Indicted     ICC     Uganda
Okot Odiambo was one of the key commanders of the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA), a rebel group which terrorized the civilian population in Northern Uganda (see “context“). In April 2005, in the course of a reorganisation of the LRA’s four brigades, Okot Odiambo was reportedly promoted Major general, and named Army Commander of the LRA. Odiambo was blamed for leading the LRA's massacre at Barlonya camp in February 2004, when more than 300 pe...
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