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Former Islamic Police Chief in Mali Sentenced to 10 Years by ICC for War Crimes – Face of Malawi

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The International Criminal Court (ICC) has sentenced 47-year-old al-Hassan Abdoul Aziz Mohamed Mahmoud, former head of the Islamic police in Timbuktu, Mali, to 10 years in prison for war crimes. Prosecutors described Hassan’s actions as a “reign of terror” during the city’s occupation by the al-Qaeda-linked Ansar Dine group in 2012. He was found guilty in June of torture, overseeing public amputations by machete, and brutal floggings of resident…
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