Al-Werfalli Case
The Prosecutor v. Mahmoud Mustafa Busayf Al-Werfalli
ICC-01/11-01/17
Pre-trial

The first warrant of arrest was issued on 15 August 2017.

The second arrest warrant was issued on 4 July 2018.

Next steps: The case remains in the Pre-Trial stage, pending the suspect’s arrest or voluntary appearance before the Court.  The ICC does not try individuals in their absence.

 

Pre-Trial Chamber I
  1. Judge Péter Kovács, Presiding Judge
  2. Judge Marc Perrin de Brichambaut
  3. Judge Reine Alapini-Gansou
Who else is involved?
Representation of the Office of the Prosecutor
Defence Counsel
Legal Representatives of the Victims
Office of Public Counsel for Victims
Next Session
  1. No upcoming hearings

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  • Mahmoud Mustafa Busayf Al-Werfalli
    Mahmoud Mustafa Busayf Al-Werfalli
    At large

    Nationality: Libyan Date of birth: 1978 Function: Commander in the Al-Saiqa Brigade

    Charges: Mr Al-Werfalli is alleged to have directly committed and to have ordered the commission of murder as a war crime in the context of seven incidents, involving 33 persons, which took place from on or before 3 June 2016 until on or about 17 July 2017 in Benghazi or surrounding areas, in Libya as well as Murder as a war crime in the context of an eighth incident which took place on 24 January 2018, when Mr. Al-Werfalli allegedly shot dead 10 persons in front of the Bi'at al-Radwan Mosque in Benghazi, Libya.

     

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