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Laurent Gbagbo

Type: Person

Name: Laurent Gbagbo

Title: Politician

Date of Birth: 1945-05-31

Place of Birth: Gagnoa, in the centre-west of the country

Fact Sheet: Biography for Laurent Gbagbo

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

International Criminal Court

Hundreds protest ICC delay for I. Coast's Gbagbo

ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast — About 300 people have protested over a delay on whether former Ivory Coast President Laurent Gbagbo will be put on trial at the International Criminal Court. ... [Published Kansas City Star - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Laurent Gbagbo, Protest, Abidjan, International Criminal Court

First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 2 reports

Will justice be done in Ivory Coast

This video is part of the Africa Desk's French-language platform to discuss the international justice case of former president of Ivory Coast Laurent Gbagbo. For content in English, stay tuned here: the Africa Desk is sharing highlights under ... ... [Published Big News Network - Jun 14 2013]

Entities: Côte d'Ivoire, Laurent Gbagbo

First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 1 reports

Laurent Gbagbo

Time for Africa to abandon tardy culture to avoid punctuality problems

Africa tends to be more relaxed about time. It is normal to be late in this continent. It does not surprise anyone. Sometimes people who keep time are even mocked. "African time" is its own idea, quite dissimilar to the more clock-bound pace of life in ... [Published Big News Network - Jun 13 2013]

Entities: Laurent Gbagbo, Côte d'Ivoire

First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 1 reports

Alassane Ouattara

Cote d'Ivoire: Supporting National Prosecutions in Cote d'Ivoire

, ICTJ will co-host high-level talks on strengthening Cote d'Ivoire's judicial capacity to prosecute serious crimes proscribed by the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (ICC).International justice practitioners and development actors will ... [Published AllAfrica.com - Jun 13 2013]

Entities: Côte d'Ivoire, Alassane Ouattara, Political Violence, Crime, Abidjan

First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 1 reports

My Life Is In Danger – Ivorian Minister

Kone Katinan JustinThe former Ivorian Minister, whose extradition case is ongoing at a court in Accra, has indicated that he would be killed by the Ivorian authorities if he is extradited from Ghana.Justine Kone Katinan, the former Budget Minister, ... [Published Daily Guide Ghana - Jun 13 2013]

Entities: Laurent Gbagbo, Extradition, Ghana, Robbery, Côte d'Ivoire

First reported Jun 11 2013 - Updated Jun 12 2013 - 2 reports

Human Rights Watch

ICC denies challenge from Laurent Gbagbo

THE HAGUE, Netherlands, June 11 (UPI) --Gbagbo was arrested in April 2011 and transferred to the ICC to face charges of committing crimes against humanity in Ivory Coast from December 2010 to the time of his arrest.The international community recognized ... [Published UPI - Jun 11 2013]

Entities: Laurent Gbagbo, Côte d'Ivoire, Crimes Against Humanity, Human Rights Watch

First reported Jun 11 2013 - Updated Jun 11 2013 - 2 reports

I Coast FPI-leader charged for plotting

An Abidjan court has charged the youth leader of former president Laurent Gbagbo's party with plotting to destabilise the state, his lawyer says. ... [Published News24.com - Jun 11 2013]

Entities: Laurent Gbagbo, Abidjan

First reported Jun 05 2013 - Updated Jun 06 2013 - 3 reports

Cote d'Ivoire: Court Ruling On Gbagbo Sparks Frustration in Ivory Coast

Frustration with the International Criminal Court (ICC) is growing in Ivory Coast following Monday's decision that gave prosecutors more time to build their case against former President Laurent Gbagbo. Both supporters and detractors of Gbagbo say continued ... [Published AllAfrica.com - Jun 06 2013]

Entities: Laurent Gbagbo, Côte d'Ivoire, Alassane Ouattara, International Criminal Court

First reported Jun 04 2013 - Updated Jun 05 2013 - 3 reports

African Press Review 4 June 2013

Will William Ruto be tried in Kenya? Will Laurent Gbagbo be tried anywhere? What should the East African Community do next? And a South African mining trade unionist is shot dead.Judges at the International Criminal Court want to have the case against ... [Published AllAfrica.com - Jun 05 2013]

Entities: Laurent Gbagbo, Kenya, Tanzania, William Kipchirchir Samoei Arap Ruto

First reported Jun 03 2013 - Updated Jun 04 2013 - 3 reports

Ruto case could be heard in Kenya

The landmark decision by the ICC trial chamber 5 was released Monday by the courtDeputy President William Ruto and Radio journalist Joshua Sang may finally have their cases tried locally if the recommendations by the ICC trial chamber 5 are adopted.The ... [Published Kenya Broadcasting Corporation - Jun 04 2013]

Entities: William Kipchirchir Samoei Arap Ruto, Kenya, Laurent Gbagbo

First reported Jun 03 2013 - Updated Jun 04 2013 - 3 reports

ICC wants more evidence before charging Gbagbo

THE HAGUE The International Criminal Court said Monday it wanted more evidence before deciding whether to try Ivorian ex-president Laurent Gbagbo for crimes against humanity for his role in a bloody election standoff two years ago. "The pre-trial chamber ... [Published Daily Nation - Jun 04 2013]

Entities: Laurent Gbagbo, Abidjan, Alassane Ouattara

First reported May 30 2013 - Updated May 31 2013 - 2 reports

In Ivory Coast, the former ruling party tries to rebuild

Ivory Coast's former President Laurent Gbagbo may be on trial for war crimes at The Hague. But that isn't stopping his political party from planning to regain power. After rebels loyal to President Alassane Ouattara stormed Ivory Coast’s commercial capital ... [Published Christian Science Monitor - May 31 2013]

Entities: Laurent Gbagbo, Alassane Ouattara, Côte d'Ivoire

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Hundreds protest ICC delay for I. Coast's Gbagbo [Published Kansas City Star - Jun 17 2013]
Will justice be done in Ivory Coast [Published Big News Network - Jun 14 2013]
Will justice be done in Ivory Coast? [Published Radio Netherlands - Jun 14 2013]
Shocker: Woman Speaks in Ivory Coast [Published Daily Kos - Jun 14 2013]
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Cote d'Ivoire: Supporting National Prosecutions... [Published AllAfrica.com - Jun 13 2013]
Time for Africa to abandon tardy culture to avo... [Published Global Times - Jun 13 2013]
My Life Is In Danger – Ivorian Minister [Published Daily Guide Ghana - Jun 13 2013]
Sub-Saharan Africa more peaceful than other wor... [Published Defence Web - Jun 12 2013]
Gbagbo Ally Says He Fears Torture if Returned t... [Published Naharnet - Jun 12 2013]
Ivory Coast remains fragmented, envoy says [Published UPI - Jun 12 2013]
International: ICC rejects challenge on case ag... [Published Afrique En Ligne - Jun 12 2013]
President of Sierra Leone Awards Prince Alwalee... [Published Zawya.com - Jun 11 2013]
I Coast FPI-leader charged for plotting [Published News24.com - Jun 11 2013]
Court says case against Gbagbo can go ahead [Published Herald-Palladium - Jun 11 2013]
Gbagbo youth leader charged [Published ENCA - Jun 11 2013]
ICC denies challenge from Laurent Gbagbo [Published UPI - Jun 11 2013]
ICC delays decision on Gbagbo charges [Published Legalbrief - Jun 11 2013]
AU, ICC leaders must find consensus on Kenya wa... [Published BDlive - Jun 11 2013]
Half of Ivory Coast's press suspended in 'clean... [Published Rappler - Jun 11 2013]
ICC Demands Complementary Information on Lauren... [Published AllAfrica.com - Jun 10 2013]
Why Gbagbo should stay a bit more at the ICC [Published Radio Netherlands - Jun 08 2013]
ICC PRE-TRIAL CHAMBER YET TO CONFIRM CHARGES AG... [Published Foroyaa Online - Jun 07 2013]
Jonathan’s Half-Time: The Verdict [Published Nigeria Intel - Jun 07 2013]
After sour years, is French influence on the ri... [Published Yahoo! News - Jun 06 2013]
Odinga takes a swipe at Africa's leaders [Published ENCA - Jun 06 2013]
Cote d'Ivoire: Court Ruling On Gbagbo Sparks Fr... [Published AllAfrica.com - Jun 06 2013]
ICC judges rule insufficient evidence in Gbagbo... [Published Big News Network - Jun 06 2013]

Blogs

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War Crimes Prosecution Watch: Vol. 8 Issue 6 — ... [Published Impunity Watch - 11 hours ago] INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT Central African Republic & Uganda Bemba Trial: Five Upcoming Bemba Witnesses to Testify Via Video Link Bemba Trial: Witness: Bemba Wasn’t Responsible for MLC Discipline Bemba Trial: Former MLC Officer Says Bemba Never ...
Shocker: Woman Speaks in Ivory Coast [Published Daily Kos - Jun 14 2013] As with other former colonies and victims of the various empires of the world, I do not have space for the whole sorry history. You can of course read more at some of the links I can give. The various peace and democracy movements in Ivory Coast are worthy ...
Another ICC Case is in Trouble [Published PhD studies in human rights - Jun 05 2013] /style>Yet another prosecution before the International Criminal Court is in trouble. Pre-Trial Chamber I has ruled that in the case against Laurent Gbagbo , the former president of the Côte d’Ivoire, the evidence is insufficient to satisfy the requirements ...
Beleaguered [Published Baobab - The Economist - Jun 04 2013] AMID the celebrations of its 50th anniversary , the African Union last week called on the International Criminal Court (ICC) at The Hague to drop its cases against Kenya's president and vice-president, accusing it of “race hunting”. A spokesman ...
Appy birthdays [Published Baobab - The Economist - May 21 2013] CÔTE D’IVOIRE may be one of the few places where birther conspiracies run hotter than in America. For decades, opponents of the president, Alassane Ouattara, have accused him of hailing from neighboring Burkina Faso. They successfully exploited the ...

Audio/Video

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VIDEO: Ex-president Gbabgo to answer charges [Published BBC News Video - World - Feb 28 2013]