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Democratic Republic of the Congo
ICC-01/04-01/07
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Trial
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Case The Prosecutor v. Germain Katanga and Mathieu Ngudjolo Chui
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Germain Katanga, also known as "Simba" |
 | Born on 28 April 1978 in Mambassa, Ituri District. |
| National of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. |
| Alleged commander of the Force de résistance patriotique en Ituri (FRPI). |
| Prosecution application for a warrant of arrest: 25 June 2007. |
| Warrant of arrest issued by Pre-Trial Chamber I: |
| | Issued under seal on | 2 July 2007 | | Unsealed on | 18 October 2007 |
| Surrender to the Court and transfer to the detention centre in The Hague |
17 October 2007 |
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| First appearance before Pre-Trial Chamber I | 22 October 2007 |
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| Confirmation of charges hearing | From 27 June to 18 July 2008 |
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| Decision on confirmation of charges | 26 September 2008 |
| Commencement of trial | 24 November 2009 |
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Mathieu Ngudjolo Chui |
 | Born on 8 October 1970 in Bunia, Ituri District. |
| National of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. |
| Alleged former leader of the Front des nationalistes et intégrationnistes (FNI). |
| Prosecution application for a warrant of arrest: 25 June 2007. |
| Warrant of arrest issued by Pre-Trial Chamber I: |
| | Issued under seal on | 6 July 2007 | | Unsealed on | 7 February 2008 |
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| Transfer to the detention centre | 7 February 2008 |
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| First appearance before Pre Trial Chamber I | 11 February 2008 |
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| Confirmation of charges hearing | From 27 June to 18 July 2008 |
| Decision on confirmation of charges | 26 September 2008 |
| Commencement of trial | 24 November 2009 |
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| Counts Germain Katanga and Mathieu Ngudjolo Chui allegedly jointly committed through other persons, within the meaning of article 25(3)(a) of the Statute: War crimes: - using children under the age of fifteen to take active part in the hostilities, under article 8(2)(b)(xxvi) of the Statute;
- directing an attack against a civilian population as such or against individual civilians not taking direct part in hostilities under article 8(2)(b)(i) of the Statute;
- wilful killings under article 8(2)(a)(i) of the Statute;
- destruction of property under article 8(2)(b)(xiii) of the Statute;
- pillaging under article 8(2)(b)(xvi) of the Statute;
- sexual slavery under article 8(2)(b)(xxii) of the Statute.
- rape under article 8(2)(b)(xxii) of the Statute
Crimes against Humanity: - murder under article 7(1)(a) of the Statute;
- rape under article 7(1)(g) of the Statute.
- sexual slavery under article 7(1)(g) of the Statute.
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