Leader of a Kenyan apocalyptic sect sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of 191 people
Paul Mackenzie ordered his disciples to let their children starve in a forest so that they could "see Jesus."
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Paul Mackenzie ordered his disciples to let their children starve in a forest so that they could "see Jesus."
It is a new arm of arms between a political leader and Mediapart: the investigative media published anti-Semitic messages from 2013 to 2015 which it attributes to Jordan Bardella, then a young activist of the National Front. The latter denied and filed a defamation complaint against Mediapart. It's not a first. Since its creation, the online media has been confronted with more than 300 procedures but so far there are only five final criminal convictions.
The International Criminal Court found Mahamat Said Abdel Kani guilty of crimes against humanity on Wednesday. The former rebel leader is accused of torture and unlawful imprisonment at the head of the Séléka militia during the 2013 Central African Civil War.
Former French jihadist Othman Garrido, accused of being an Islamic State executioner, was sentenced on Tuesday night by the Paris Special Assize Court to 30 years' imprisonment with a two-thirds security sentence.