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The Hague -- The trial in the case of The Prosecutor v. William Samoei Ruto and Joshua Arap Sang continued today, Monday 15 September 2014, with the continuation of the testimony of the 22nd Prosecution witness, who testified under the pseudonym ‘P-0604’. The witness testified by way of video-link, and under the protective measures of facial pixilation and voice distortion. Parts of the testimony were given in private session, in order to preserve the confidentiality of the identity of the witness.
Background:
The trial of William Samoei Ruto and Joshua Arap Sang opened on 10 September 2013. Mr Ruto and Mr Sang are accused of crimes against humanity (murder, deportation or forcible transfer of population and persecution) allegedly committed in Kenya in the context of the 2007-2008 post-election violence. The trial is being heard by Trial Chamber V(A), which is composed of Judges Chile Eboe-Osuji (presiding), Olga Herrera Carbuccia and Robert Fremr.
The following are links to the public sessions of the hearing (in 6 parts).
Anton Steynberg, Senior Trial Lawyer, Office of the Prosecutor
Karim Khan QC, Defence Counsel for Mr Ruto
Essa Faal, Defence Counsel for Mr Ruto
Joseph Kipchumba Kigen-Katwa, Defence Counsel for Mr Sang
Orchlon Narantsetseg, Legal Representative of Victims
For further information related to audio-visual matters, please contact Violeta Willemsen-Curcic, AV Producer, ICC Public Information and Documentation Section, at +31 (0)70 515-8422 or at violeta.willemsencurcic@icc-cpi.int
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