All Africa (Free subscription) | 10/07/2008
The 50th prosecution witness in the ongoing trial of the former Liberian president Charles Taylor has told the Special Court for Sierra Leone that rebels killed his brother because they said he had great resemblance to the former Liberian president Samuel Kanyon Doe.
Net News Publisher (Free subscription) | 10/04/2008
The Chief Prosecutor of the Special Court for Sierra Leone which is trying former Liberian President Charles Taylor on eleven counts of war crimes and crimes against humanity said that the United Nations has discovered and frozen $6 million of Taylor’s wealth. In an interview with a Liberian journalist covering the trial in The Hague and [...]
New York Times (Free subscription) | 10/03/2008
The son of the former Liberian president Charles Taylor is on trial in the U.S., accused of torture in Liberia, thus testing a 1994 law which made it a crime for U.S. citizens to commit torture abroad.
New York Post (Free subscription) | 10/02/2008
THE HAGUE, Netherlands - In separate courts on different continents, former Liberian President Charles Taylor and his American son are standing trial on charges of committing atrocities in neighboring West African nations. The unprecedented...
IOL (Free subscription) | 10/02/2008
A federal court has heard how Charles McArthur Emmanuel - the son of former Liberian president Charles Taylor - allegedly laughed as prisoners were sodomised and burned.
Thunder Pig (Free subscription) | 10/01/2008
Heath Shuler is really, truly going to duck debating Carl Mumpower. It’s embarrassing to watch. We all remember how Charles Taylor ducked and dodged, and this is just too reminiscent for my taste. It’s perfectly reasonable to postpone the debate while Congress works on the EPIC BAIL... Source: Scrutiny Hooligans Now I have an excuse to re-post videos by me and Richard Bernier showing Shuler fleeing...
Tampa Bay Online (Free subscription) | 10/01/2008
Former Liberian President Charles Taylor's son watched and laughed as prisoners were sodomized, forced to play torture games and burned with molten plastic, a former West African captive testified Tuesday.
Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 09/30/2008
MIAMI -- Former Liberian President Charles Taylor's son housed political opponents in dirt pits, shocked their genitals and even beheaded some, federal prosecutors said yesterday during opening statements.
The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 09/30/2008
The son of the former Liberian president Charles Taylor ran a brutal security force for his father throwing political opponents in dirt pits for months electrocuting their genitals and even beheading them a court in Miami has heard.
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 09/30/2008
MIAMI | Former Liberian President Charles Taylor's son housed political opponents in dirt pits, shocked their genitals and even beheaded some, federal prosecutors said Monday during open statements.
New Zealand Herald (Free subscription) | 09/29/2008
MIAMI - Former Liberian President Charles Taylor's son housed political opponents in dirt pits, shocked their genitals and even beheaded some, federal prosecutors said during open statements. The trial of Charles McArthur Emmanuel...
CNN (Free subscription) | 09/28/2008
The son of former Liberian president Charles Taylor Sr. goes on trial Monday in Miami, Florida, in the first court proceeding of its kind -- testing a 1994 United States law saying those accused of committing torturous acts overseas can be tried in a U.S. federal court.
CNN (Free subscription) | 09/28/2008
The son of former Liberian president Charles Taylor Sr. goes on trial Monday in Miami, Florida, in the first court proceeding of its kind -- testing a 1994 United States law saying those accused of committing torturous acts overseas can be tried in a U.S. federal court.
JURIST (Free subscription) | 09/25/2008
[JURIST] Jury selection began Wednesday in US District Court for the Southern District of Florida for the torture trial of Charles McArthur Emmanuel, son of former Liberian President Charles Taylor. Earlier this month, Emmanuel pleaded not guilty after he was indicted in December on charges that he was involved with killings and torture in Liberia. Emmanuel, a US citizen raised in Boston, was the first...
Miami (Free subscription) | 09/25/2008
Miami, The son of former Liberian President Charles Taylor went on trial in Miami Wednesday in the first test of a 14-year-old US law allowing ...
