Italy under fire from International Criminal Court for releasing Libya warlord accused of war crimes
Human rights groups voiced outrage Wednesday after Italy released a Libyan warlord on a technicality, after he was arrested on a warrant from the International Criminal Court accusing him of war crimes and crimes against humanity.
Outrage in Italy over release of Libyan warlord due to legal error
Human rights organizations and opposition lawmakers in Italy expressed their anger on Wednesday after the country released a Libyan warlord due to a legal technicality.
Senior Libyan policeman given hero's welcome after surprise Italy release
A senior member of Libya's judicial police has been given a hero's welcome back home after Italy unexpectedly released him from jail just two days after arresting him on a warrant from the International Criminal Court (ICC).
Italy releases Libyan wanted for alleged war crimes
Italian authorities released the director of a notorious detention camp who had been arrested in Turin on an ICC war crimes warrant.
Italy under fire from ICC for releasing Libya warlord accused of war crimes
Al-Masri had been arrested Sunday in Turin, where he reportedly had attended the Juventus-Milan soccer match the night before. The ICC warrant, dated the day before, accused al-Masri of war crimes and crimes against humanity committed in the Mitiga prison in Libya starting in 2015 that are punishable with life in prison.
Italy Releases Libyan Police Head
Italy has released the head of Libya's judicial police who directs Tripoli's Mitiga detention centre, a government source told AFP on Tuesday, just days after he was arrested on an international arrest warrant.
ICC asks Italy to explain Almasri release
The International Criminal Court (ICC) on Wednesday asked Italy to explain the release of Libyan police chief Njeem Osama Almasri Habish who is wanted on war crimes charges by the ICC and who was freed and flown back to Libya Tuesday after an apparent technical issue with his case.
Italy Faces Backlash Over Libyan Warlord's Release
The Italian government is under fire after releasing Libyan warlord Ossama Anjiem, also known as Ossama al-Masri, who was apprehended Sunday on an International Criminal Court warrant for war crimes.
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Libya warlord arrested in Italy on warrant from the International Criminal Court, but then expelled
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