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Stephanie Van Den Berg: Milestone for justice in Congo rebel leader’s ICC conviction

International Criminal Court judges on Monday convicted a Congolese rebel chief nicknamed « Terminator » of war crimes including massacring civilians and sexual enslavement, in a badly-needed victory for prosecutors in The Hague. Bosco Ntaganda’s forces carried out horrific attacks including one in a banana field that left babies and children disembowelled or with their heads smashed in, judges said.

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