Congolese Warlord’s Surrender Could Herald New Chapter For Region

Accused Congolese rebel leader Bosco Ntaganda walked into the U.S. Embassy in Rwanda’s capital on Monday and asked to be sent to the International Criminal Court.  Despite facing charges of crimes against humanity, Ntaganda apparently assumed he would be safer in The Hague than on the battlefield of eastern Congo.
 
By turning himself in to U.S. diplomats in Kigali, Ntaganda has essentially retired from a career as a rebel soldier-turned-general in eastern Congo.
 
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Source: VOA News: War and Conflict


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