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The International Criminal Court convicted former rebel leader Mahamat Said Abdel Kani of crimes against humanity for overseeing torture and killings at a Bangui prison in 2013, judges said.

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aljazeera.com
Mahamat Said Abdel Kani oversaw brutal detention tactics, including torture, at Bangui facility, ICC judges rule.
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Mahamat Said Abdel Kani oversaw brutal detention tactics, including torture, at Bangui facility, ICC judges rule.
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September 23, 2026 at 1:30 PM
Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung
Criminal Court: Former rebel leader found guilty

Mahamat Said Abdel Kani is alleged to have been responsible as a prison chief in Bangui for crimes against humanity. He himself maintains his innocence.

Criminal Court: Former rebel leader found guilty
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Tages-Anzeiger
Atrocities in Bangui: Ex-rebel leader convicted of crimes against humanity

Mahamat Said Abdel Kani headed a notorious prison in the Central African Republic in 2013 where people were tortured and murdered. The World Court is convinced of his guilt.

Atrocities in Bangui: Ex-rebel leader convicted of crimes against humanity
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Le Monde
ICC: Central African rebel leader found guilty of crimes against humanity

The International Criminal Court has established that Mahamat Said Abdel Kani oversaw beatings and ill-treatment when he led the Central Office for the Repression of Banditry, a special police unit.

ICC: Central African rebel leader found guilty of crimes against humanity
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