Since the case never went to trial, no witnesses or victims ever got to testify against Agnes Taylor. However, the highest UK Court had a slightly different understanding of the kind of authority / control that is required under that particular UK law. Legal experts note that the crimes that Agnes Taylor allegedly committed could qualify as war crimes and crimes against humanity. “Since we came to power, I have never one day called for the War Crimes Court. You the journalists called for War Crimes Court, Liberians are calling for war crimes court, both the victims and perpetrators are calling for war crimes court,” said President Weah.

Source: Front Page Africa July 23, 2020 07:29 UTC