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HRW: Former Libya intelligence chief held without access to lawyer
April 17, 2013 by Keith Herting
Former Libyan intelligence chief Abdullah al-Senussi has not been able to speak with a lawyer or told what charges he faces during his eight-month detention, Human Rights Watch (HRW) reported Wednesday. HRW was permitted earlier this week to speak to al-Senussi, who had been a powerful figure and.... [more]

ICC orders Libya to extradite Gaddafi intelligence chief
February 7, 2013 by Brandon Gatto
The International Criminal Court on Thursday ordered Libyan officials to hand over the former intelligence chief for Muammar Gaddafi and allow him to meet with his lawyer. The ex-spy chief, Abdullah al-Senussi, has been indicted by the ICC for crimes against humanity stemming from the alleged.... [more]

ICC asks Libya officials to explain plans to try Gaddafi son
January 10, 2013 by Daniel Mullen
The International Criminal Court (ICC) asked Libyan officials Thursday to address reports that they plan to try Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, the son of former leader Muammar Gaddafi, and Abdullah al-Senussi, the former intelligence chief for Gaddafi. Libya has refused to hand the two men over to the IC....... [more]

Libya to try Gaddafi son, intelligence chief within next month
January 6, 2013 by Cynthia Miley
Libyan Justice Minister Salah Maraghni announced Saturday that the war crimes trials of Muammar Gaddafi's son, Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, and brother-in-law and former intelligence chief, Abdullah al-Senussi, will occur within the next month. Maraghni stated that Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, former Prime.... [more]

Libya urged to turn Gaddafi military chief over to ICC
October 18, 2012 by Fangxing Li
Amnesty International (AI) on Thursday urged the Libyan government to hand over former military intelligence chief Abdullah al-Senussi to the International Criminal Court (ICC) to face charges of crimes against humanity. Fearing there is little chance al-Senussi, a high-ranking member of the.... [more]

Libya to delay trial for Gaddafi's son for five months
September 10, 2012 by Sarah Paulsworth
The trial for Saif al-Islam, one of Muammar Gaddafi's sons, will be postponed for five months so the prosecution can obtain evidence from Libya's former intelligence chief Abdullah al-Senussi, government officials announced on Sunday. Al-Senussi was extradited to Libya from Mauritania last.... [more]

Mauritania extradites Libya ex-intelligence chief
September 5, 2012 by Maureen Cosgrove
Mauritanian authorities extradited former Libyan chief of intelligence Abdullah al-Senussi to Libya on Wednesday according to Mauritania state news agencies. Al-Senussi was arrested in Mauritania in March, and Libya is now seeking to try al-Senussi for crimes he purportedly committed while serving.... [more]

Libya ex-intelligence chief to face trial in Mauritania
May 22, 2012 by Rebecca DiLeonardo
Former Libyan chief of intelligence Abdullah al-Senussi will face charges of illegally entering the country of Mauritania, an anonymous source told Reuters on Monday. Al-Senussi, who served under Muammar Gaddafi, was arrested in Mauritania in March. A trial in the country will delay other.... [more]

Libya intelligence chief arrested
March 17, 2012 by Michael Haggerson
Mauritania announced on Saturday that they have arrested former Libyan chief of intelligence Abdullah al-Senussi, who served under Muammar Gaddafi. Libya's National Transitional Council (NTC), the International Criminal Court (ICC) and France have all requested custody of al-Senussi. The ICC.... [more]

ICC prosecutor in Libya to discuss trials of Gaddafi's son, intelligence chief
November 22, 2011 by Jaimie Cremeans
International Criminal Court (ICC) Chief Prosecutor Luis Moreno-Ocampo arrived in Libya Tuesday to discuss plans for the trials of recently arrested Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, son of late former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, and Abdullah al-Senussi, former Libyan chief of intelligence, for crimes.... [more]



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