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WORLD • SWITZERLAND AND LIBERIA

Swiss Supreme Court upholds 20-year sentence for Liberian ex-rebel commander

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Switzerland’s Supreme Court upheld Alieu Kosiah’s 20-year sentence, according to Al Jazeera. The case concerns crimes against humanity committed during Liberia’s civil war.

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The ruling concerns accountability for crimes against civilians and unarmed soldiers in Liberia. The article identifies no direct U.S. consequence.