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Taylor trial resumes Monday at The Hague

5 January 2008 at 01:48 | 507 views

Special Court for Sierra Leone
Press and Public Affairs Office
PRESS ALERT
Freetown, Sierra Leone, 4 January 2008

Taylor Trial to Resume on 7 January

The Special Court trial of former Liberian President Charles Ghankay Taylor will resume at The Hague on Monday.

Proceedings will start at 9:00 local (Dutch) time; 8:00 GMT (Sierra Leone and Liberia time).

The proceedings will be streamed with a half-hour delay, starting at 8:30 a.m., to the Special Court in Freetown.

Journalists and members of the public are invited to attend.
The proceedings will also be streamed by internet, again with a half-hour delay, to the following two URLs:

http://livestream.xs4all.nl/icc3.asx
http://livestream.xs4all.nl/icc4.asx

MP3 audio files of the proceedings will also be available for listening or download on the Special Court’s website.

Further information and resources regarding the trial are available on the Special Court’s website at:
http://www.sc-sl.org/Taylor.html

For more information, contact Solomon Moriba in The Hague at moriba@un.org, Peter Andersen in Freetown at andersenp@un.org or Saidi Msonda in Freetown at msonda@un.org

Photo: Charles Taylor, before his arrest and detention.

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