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Judgment Day for War Criminal Charles Taylor

Thursday, May 31, 2012 at 5:18 AM
Written by Anthony L. Hall

As a warlord, Taylor commanded rebel forces who raped, tortured, and killed indiscriminately on their march to power. And as president of Liberia, he aided, abetted, and traded (guns for diamonds) with warlords in Sierra Leone whose rebel forces did there what his did in Liberia… So here’s to the fate that awaits Charles Taylor… Read more.

Former Liberian President Charles Taylor Convicted in The Hague

Friday, April 27, 2012 at 5:44 AM
Written by Anthony L. Hall

Yesterday the UN Special Court for Sierra Leone in The Hague convicted former Liberian President Charles Taylor on 11 counts of aiding and abetting all manner of crimes against humanity, including murder and rape.  This conviction practically guarantees that he will spend the rest of his life in prison. But I predicted his fate would… Read more.