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  • war crimes judges will on Thursday deliver their verdict in the case of Dominic Ongwen, Ugandan child soldier turned top commander in the Lord's Resistance Army.

  • The rebel group, led by fugitive warlord Joseph Kony, terrorized Ugandans for two decades and was known for its extreme violence on forcing women into sexual slavery on grand faces, 17 counts of war crimes and crimes against humanity and could be imprisoned for life if found guilty.

  • The judges of the International Criminal Court will not address sentencing on Thursday.

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  • C C case highlights the difficulty of trying somebody who has a conscripted child soldier is both an alleged perpetrator.

  • Onda victim on Gwen's Lawyers have asked for his acquittal, arguing that his mental health and capacity to make independent decisions were affected by the brutal life he led having been abducted by the LRA as a boy.

war crimes judges will on Thursday deliver their verdict in the case of Dominic Ongwen, Ugandan child soldier turned top commander in the Lord's Resistance Army.

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