Charles Taylor boycotts war crimes trial again
LEIDSCHENDAM, Netherlands (AP) — Charles Taylor’s lawyer launched a scathing attack Wednesday on judges in the former Liberian President’s war crimes trial, accusing them of putting ego ahead of justice in the landmark case. Courtenay Griffiths spoke outside the courtroom after he and Taylor again boycotted the closing stages of his trial at the Special Court for Sierra Leone because judges rejected Griffith’s written summary of the case, which was filed 20 days after the court’s deadline. The summary is a key document setting out the…
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Charles Taylor boycotts war crimes trial again
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