Former Congolese VP Facing War Crimes Charges
2,780 views · Published 18 June 2009 · 2:48 · Indexed 30 September 2026
Channel: Voice of America · 2009 · News & Politics
Former Congolese Vice President Jean-Pierre Bemba is facing five counts of war crimes before the International Criminal Court. As VOA West Africa Correspondent Scott Stearns reports, the former rebel leader's lawyers say he did not control his fighters in the neighboring Central African Republic.
