A rebel leader in Liberia’s civil wars, he was accused of numerous atrocities. The most notorious was the videotaped mutilation and killing of President Samuel Doe. By Trip Gabriel The human rights ...

Charles Taylor, the former Liberian President, has again boycotted his high-profile trial in the Hague for war crimes, prompting judges to delay the case until next week. He was indicted for his ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. Kenyan judge Philip Waki (left) is set to hear a suit filed by jailed Sierra Leon warlord ...

Former Liberian President Charles Taylor is the first African leader to be tried before an international tribunal for war crimesICC / AP Pulling the microphone toward him, the dapper 61-year-old man ...

MONROVIA, Liberia, March 30 -- President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf said Thursday that she supported a bid to move the war crimes trial of former Liberian president Charles Taylor from neighboring Sierra ...

The war crimes trial of former Liberian president Charles Taylor opened in The Hague yesterday with the chief prosecutor outlining charges of murder and mutilation by forces under Taylor's control.

The daughter and niece of Samuel K. Doe and Charles Taylor, respectively, traded accusations on social media this week over competing accounts of their fathers' roles in Liberia's civil war, with ...

Former Liberian President Charles Taylor faces a long list of war crimes before the UN's Special Court for Sierra Leone. His gruesome list of crimes includes terrorism, murder, rape, sexual slavery, ...