Gibril Massaquoi, a former Sierra Leonean rebel commander, has been awarded €390,000 (approximately $426,000) in compensation by the Finnish government. This award comes after Massaquoi was acquitted...
Gibril Massaquoi, a former commander in Sierra Leone's Revolutionary United Front (RUF) during the country's brutal civil war (1990-2002), has filed a US$50 million lawsuit against two human rights organizations...
The Turku Court of Appeal has confirmed the acquittal of Gibril Massaquoi, the former Revolutionary United Front (RUF) commander and spokesman, on charges of war crimes, crimes against humanity, torture,...
Finland’s Court of Appeal has affirmed a lower court’s acquittal of Gibril Massaquoi, an ex-commander of Sierra Leone’s Revolutionary United Front (RUF), who was prosecuted for war crimes and crimes...
Liberia Finland’s Turku Court of Appeal has concluded the second phase of hearings in of witnesses for Gibril Massaquoi, a Sierra Leonean man accused of war crimes in Liberia. The proceedings ended...
A former fighter and member of the Revolutionary United Front (RUF) has defended his commander, Gibril Massaquoi at a Finnish Appeals hearing in Monrovia, Liberia. The witness, a former radio operator...
Finnish Appeal’s Court has said that they will conduct hearings from 11 witnesses that are set to testify against former Revolutionary United Front (RUF) commander, Gibril Massaquoi popularly known as...
Former Revolutionary United Front (RUF) fighter has disputed accounts of mainly prosecution witnesses that an ex-commander of the rebel group Gibril Massaquoi was called “Angel Gabriel.” “Soldier...
A Witness has testified before the Finnish Appeal Court that he was part of a group of former Sierra Leonean rebels that burnt people alive in Lofa County. According to the report, “Soldier 13,”...
A prosecution witness has emotionally told the Finnish court that he was tortured on the orders of an ex-Sierra Leonean rebel commander, Gibril Massaquoi accused of widespread human rights violations during...
