Like all too many international bodies, the ICC moves at a molasses pace: only this year, in a courtroom at The Hague, did it begin its first trial, that of Thomas Lubanga, a tall, somber-looking ...

The International Criminal Court handed down its first-ever sentence Tuesday, sending Thomas Lubanga – the Congolese warlord convicted of using child soldiers and turning them into killers ...

1. Who is Thomas Lubanga? Thomas Lubanga was the president of the Union of Congolese Patriots (UPC), a militia that purported to further the interests of the Hema ethnic group in the Ituri region ...

Could the Democratic Republic of Congo be forced to face even more instability soon? Thomas Lubanga, a war criminal convicted by the International Criminal Court, recently announced the formation ...

The court in The Hague lifted its suspension of the case against Thomas Lubanga after the prosecution submitted to demands to hand over confidential evidence to the judges that it had received ...

Judges found Thomas Lubanga guilty in March of recruiting and using children in his Union of Congolese Patriots militia – sending them to kill and be killed during fighting in Congo’s eastern ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...

The formation of the Convention for the Popular Revolution (CPR) by Thomas Lubanga, an Ituri native, comes as Congo's army faces an unprecedented advance by Rwandan-backed M23 rebels elsewhere in ...

The International Criminal Court handed down its first-ever sentence Tuesday, sending Thomas Lubanga – the Congolese warlord convicted of using child soldiers and turning them into killers ...