Media Advisory: 5 February 2008
Arrival of Mathieu Ngudjolo Chui to the Detention Centre of the Court
ICC-CPI-20080205-MA09
Situation: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Case: The Prosecutor v. Mathieu Ngudjolo Chui
Please be informed that today at 13:45, Mathieu Ngudjolo Chui arrived at the Detention Centre of the Court, in The Hague.
He was arrested by the Congolese authorities yesterday and surrendered to the Court.
Mathieu Ngudjolo Chui is alleged to have committed crimes against humanity and war crimes as set out in articles 7 and 8 of the Statute, committed in the territory of the Democratic Republic of the Congo since July 2002.
For further information please contact Ms Sonia Robla, Head of Public Information and Documentation Section at +31 (0)70 515-8089 or +31 (0) 646448726 or at [email protected]