Libyan Militia Commander Accused of Torture to Appear at ICC
A former Libyan militia commander, accused of war crimes including murder, rape, and torture against refugees, will appear at the International Criminal Court. This is the first case from the ICC's investigation into crimes in Libya post-Gaddafi.
<p>Prosecution is seen as landmark step towards justice over abuses of refugees trying to reach Europe from Africa</p><p>A former militia commander accused of overseeing murder, rape, enslavement and torture in Libyan detention centres will appear at the international criminal court on Tuesday for a hearing that campaigners say is a landmark step towards “justice, truth, reparation and deterrence” of abuses of refugees trying to reach Europe from Africa.</p><p>The prosecution of <a href="https:/...