Government Will Try Qaddafi Son
April 10 2012
The government of Libya has decided not to extradite Saif al-Islam Qaddafi, son of slain dictator Muammar Qaddafi, to the International Criminal Court (ICC), UPI reports.
The son will be tried in Libya on charges of rape, murder and corruption, said a government spokesman.
A verdict is expected before elections in mid-June, the spokesman said.
The Netherlands-based ICC wants to try the most prominent son of the former leader on charges of crimes against humanity.
Saif...
Please log in to continue reading.
Not yet a subscriber? Take a free trial.
Military Periscope gives you easy-to-use, integrated, open-source intelligence on…
- More than 7,500 weapons systems and platforms
- Nearly every country's armed forces
- Militant organizations
Try Military Periscope free for seven days
Your online source for military news, weapons, and nation's armed forces worldwide
Military Periscope FEDLINK information
Service ID: UC Contract Number: LCFDL19D0065
Military Periscope is a product of GovExec.
600 New Hampshire Ave., Suite 510,
Washington DC, 20037, USA.
(+1) 202-450-3967
©Military Periscope 2022
All rights reserved. Redistribution of the content is prohibited without prior consent of Military Periscope.