A senior commander from the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) who surrendered last week is to be handed over to the International Criminal Court (ICC), where he will be placed on trial, said a Ugandan army spokesperson.
Dominic Ongwen, who surrendered to the US military in the Central African Republic last week, is wanted by the ICC for crimes against humanity.
Ugandan army spokesperson Paddy Ankunda told Reuters,
Dominic Ongwen, who surrendered to the US military in the Central African Republic last week, is wanted by the ICC for crimes against humanity.
Ugandan army spokesperson Paddy Ankunda told Reuters,
“It has been finally decided that Dominic Ongwen will be tried at The Hague. Victims will get justice as much as Ongwen. Arrangements for his transfer are being made and it will be CAR that will transfer him.”