{"id":31361,"date":"2012-03-14T20:05:12","date_gmt":"2012-03-14T20:05:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/icc_landmark_ruling_finds_congo_militia_leader_guilty\/"},"modified":"2012-03-14T20:05:12","modified_gmt":"2012-03-14T20:05:12","slug":"icc_landmark_ruling_finds_congo_militia_leader_guilty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=31361","title":{"rendered":"ICC landmark ruling finds Congo militia leader guilty"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Judges have convicted a Congolese warlord of snatching children from the street and turning them into killers.<\/p>\n<p>The ruling is the International Criminal Court&#8217;s first judgment 10 years after it was established in The Hague as the world&#8217;s first permanent war crimes tribunal.<\/p>\n<p>Thomas Lubanga did not react as presiding Judge Adrian Fulford read out the verdicts Wednesday. He now faces a maximum sentence of life imprisonment&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/world\/story\/2012\/03\/14\/thomas-lubanga-icc-decision.html\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Judges have convicted a Congolese warlord of snatching children from the street and turning them into killers. The ruling is the International Criminal Court&#8217;s first judgment 10 years after it was established in The Hague as the world&#8217;s first permanent<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=31361\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,40,50,202,143,200,119,114,553,110,455],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31361","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture-watch","category-economics-politics","category-international-news-commentary","category-africa","category-defense-national-security-military","category-europe","category-globalization","category-law-legal-issues","category-republic-of-congo","category-teens-youth","category-the-netherlands"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31361","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=31361"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31361\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=31361"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=31361"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=31361"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}