justiceBangui, Central African Republic
ICC convicts Central African Republic rebel commander
The ICC convicted former Seleka commander Mahamat Said Abdel Kani on four crimes-against-humanity counts, including torture, over his role at a Bangui detention facility during the 2013 civil war. He was acquitted of three war-crimes charges; sentencing is pending.
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The ICC acquitted Said of three counts of war crimes.