International Criminal Law, Corruption, and Law Enforcement

The Arrest Warrant Against The Liberian President, Charles Taylor

On June 4, 2003, the Special Court for Sierra Leone (SCSL) issued an arrest warrant against Charles Taylor, the incumbent President of Liberia. When the warrant was issued, Mr. Taylor was traveling to Ghana for talks with Liberian rebel groups to end a four-year civil war that has destabilized West Africa.
 
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Volume: 
8
Issue: 
16
Author: 
Cesare P.R. Romano and André Nollkaemper
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Defense and Prosecution Discontinue Appeals Against ICC Judgment in Katanga Case (June 25, 2014)

Author: 
Emily MacKenzie

On June 25, 2014, both the