Authority: International Criminal Court

Date: 02/08/2010

Subject: The ICC Pre-Trial Chamber I decision of 08.02.2010, which declined to confirm the charges in the case of The Prosecutor v. Bahar Idriss Abu Garda, because not supported by sufficient evidence to establish substantial grounds to believe that Bahar Idriss Abu Garda could be held criminally responsible either as a direct or as an indirect co-perpetrator for war crimes, allegedly committed in a village in North Darfur during an attack carried out on 29 September, 2007, against the African Union peacekeeping mission in Sudan (“AMIS”).

Parties: The Prosecutor c/ Bahar Idriss Abu Garda

Original language: English

Classification: Dignity - Art. 2 Right to life - Art. 3 Physical and mental integrity - Justice - Art. 47 Fair trial, public hearing

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