Timbuktu attacks in focus as jihadi's International Criminal Court trial opens
AFP (2016). Timbuktu attacks in focus as jihadi's International Criminal Court trial opens. The Japan Times. 19 August.
Title | Timbuktu attacks in focus as jihadi's International Criminal Court trial opens |
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Publication Date | 19th Aug 2016 |
Author | AFP |
Source | The Japan Times |
Country | Mali |
Region | Africa |
Art type | Antiquities, Architecture |
Subject | Destruction, Charges |
Comments | "Experts hope the trial and sentencing of Ahmad al-Faqi al-Mahdi for the 2012 attacks on Timbuktu will send a message that such cultural destruction will not go unpunished." |
Link | http://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2016/08/19/world/timbuktu-attacks-focus-jihadis-international-criminal-court-trial-opens/ |
Permalink | https://web.archive.org/web/20160820172212/http://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2016/08/19/world/timbuktu-attacks-focus-jihadis-international-criminal-court-trial-opens/#.V7iR59zQfxg |