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Thomas Lubanga

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Thomas Lubanga

Gender: Male

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ICC opens investigation into Democratic Republic of the Congo

đź“… 23 June 2004

The Prosecutor opened an investigation after the DRC referred its situation. The first ICC case concerned recruitment and use of child soldiers by Thomas Lubanga. The case demonstrated the Court’s...

ICC confirms charges against Thomas Lubanga

đź“… 29 January 2007

Pre-Trial Chamber I confirmed charges of conscripting, enlisting and using children under 15 in hostilities. This was the first confirmation of charges in ICC history. The Court’s narrow charge...

ICC orders first reparations for victims

đź“… 7 August 2012

The Court ordered reparations for victims in the Lubanga case and later tasked the Trust Fund for Victims with implementation. Reparations created a path for recognition and material support, but...