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Former war crimes tribunal prosecutor David Crane on “Dancing with the Devil”

Judge David Crane, former chief prosecutor of the
Special Court for Sierra Leone, talks about "Dancing
with the Devil: Taking on West Africa's Warlords,
Mafia, and Thugs." The Special Court for Sierra
Leone is the world's first hybrid international war
crimes tribunal. Crane was appointed chief
prosecutor until 2005. During Crane's service, he
prosecuted war criminals for their actions during
the 1990s civil war in Sierra Leone. Among those
he indicted was then-President Charles Taylor
of Liberia.

Listen to audio (Lecture, 43 mins 29 secs)

Listen to audio (Q&A, 34 mins 18 secs)

Posted by Humphrey Institute Events on October 12, 2006 11:06 PM | ¤

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