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In the Courtroom - Banda and Jerbo case: First appearance, 17 June 2010

Posted by alejandro on 19 06 2010 | Comments




On 17 June 2010, Abdallah Banda Abakaer Nourain (Banda) and Saleh Mohammed Jerbo Jamus (Jerbo) made their voluntary, initial appearance before the International Criminal Court (ICC), in compliance with summonses to appear issued by Pre-Trial Chamber I.

Mr. Banda and Mr. Jerbo are charged with three counts of war crimes allegedly committed during an attack carried out on 29 September 2007 against the African Union Mission in Sudan (AMIS), a peace-keeping mission stationed at the Haskanita Military Group Site (MGS Haskanita) in the locality of Umm Kadada, North Darfur.

Pre-Trial Chamber I is composed of Presiding Judge Sylvia Steiner, Judge Sanji Mmasenono Monageng and Judge Cuno Tarfusser.

This video was produced in 2010 by the Public Information and Documentation Section of the ICC, for non-profit and educational purposes. The ICC encourages its use, reproduction and distribution for the same purposes. Sale or commercial use is strictly prohibited.

More information: http://www.icc-cpi.int


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