Friday, October 11, 2013

Gaddafi's Spy Chief Al-SenussiTo Be Tried In Libya



Gaddafi-Era Spy Chief Al-Senussi To Be Tried In Libya -- BBC

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has ruled that Libya's Gaddafi-era intelligence chief, Abdullah al-Senussi, can be tried in Libya.

The decision means that the ICC will no longer demand that Mr Senussi be sent to The Hague to stand trial.

The former military intelligence boss was indicted by the ICC in 2011 for war crimes allegedly committed during the uprising against Colonel Gaddafi.

Mr Senussi's lawyer, Ben Emmerson, described it as a "shocking decision".

Mr Emmerson said he would be appealing against the ruling.

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Gaddafi's Spy Chief Al-Senussi To Be Tried In Libya

Gaddafi spy chief's trial should be held in Libya, ICC rules -- The Guardian
International court remands war crimes case of Gadhafi's intelligence chief to Libya -- FOX News/AP
Hague judges rule Gaddafi-era spy chief can face trial at home -- Reuters
ICC decides to let Libya handle case against ex-intel chief Senussi -- UPI
Libya Can Put Former Spy Chief on Trial, ICC Rules -- Wall Street Journal
Qadhafi's Intelligence Chief To Be Tried In Libya, ICC Rules -- RTT

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