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Liberian rebel sentenced in Switzerland for war crimes, cannibalism

Switzerland Bellinzona Swiss Federal Criminal Court

Geneva, SwitzerlandReuters A Liberian rebel commander was sentenced in Switzerland to 20 years in jail on Friday for rape, killings and an act of cannibalism, in one of the first ever convictions over the West African country’s civil war. The case was also Switzerland’s first war crimes trial in a civilian court. It involved 46-year-old […]

BOOKS: FAITH IN A SECULAR AGE

How not to be secular

DARREN CRONSHAW reads James KA Smith’s “guidebook” to Charles Taylor’s earlier work, ‘A Secular Age’…