ICC convicts CAR militia leader Mahamat Said of torture

The International Criminal Court convicted Mahamat Said Abdel Kani, a former Central African Republic militia commander, on September 23, 2026, of overseeing systematic torture and brutal detention practices at a Bangui facility. Judges found him responsible for torture tactics used against detainees.

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ICC convicts former Central African Republic militia commander of torture

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ICC convicts former Central African Republic militia commander of torture www.cp24.com/news/world/2... Judges at the International Criminal Court (ICC) convicted rebel commander Mahamat Said Abdel Kani on Wednesday of crimes against humanity for abusing and torturing prisoners at a detention facility i...