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Tag Archives: Al Faqi
Al Mahdi sentenced to nine years at ICC: Explanation and reaction to Timbuktu destruction trial
In a historic first before the International Criminal Court (ICC) last week, Malian Islamist Ahmad al-Faqi al-Mahdi was found guilty and sentenced to nine years in prison for the destruction of religious and historic buildings in Timbuktu. The landmark trial … Continue reading
Need to know: ICC Timbuktu destruction trial
The International Criminal Court (ICC) trial of suspected Islamist Ahmad al-Faqi al-Mahdi for attacks on religious and historical structures during the 2012 occupation of Timbuktu opens on 22 August. Here’s some need to know information on the first international prosecution … Continue reading
10 cultural landmarks destroyed in conflict
With the International Criminal Court (ICC) set to open its first trial for the destruction of UNESCO listed buildings in Mali’s Timbuktu, we bring you 10 examples of historic, religious and cultural structures destroyed in conflict through the ages.
Posted in Cases, cultural heritage, ICC, Mali, Middle East/North Africa, Uncategorized, war crimes
Tagged abu, Abu Tourab, Al Faqi, Al-Mahdi, cultural destruction, cultural heritage, UNESCO, world heritage
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The ICC’s role in prosecuting and deterring war crime attacks on cultural heritage
In anticipation of the International Criminal Court’s (ICC) upcoming trial against Mr. Ahmad Al Faqi Al Mahdi, its first to focus on the war crime of attacks against cultural heritage, the American Bar Association Center for Human Rights, its International … Continue reading
Mali: ICC to expedite proceedings in al Faqi case
During the first appearance of a Tuareg rebel before the ICC for cultural war crimes allegedly committed in Mali, the sitting judge indicated that measures would be taken to speed up the proceedings – one of several important initiatives being … Continue reading