M23 rebels have not committed war crimes, says US envoy

Ambassador Stephen Rapp, head of the US office of Global Criminal Justice, and Rwanda’s Prosecutor General Martin Ngoga addressing journalists in Kigali yesterday.

There is no evidence the M23 rebels, who are fighting the Congo government, have committed war crimes, a top US war crimes official has said. Ambassador Stephen Rapp, head of the US office of Global Criminal Justice, and Rwanda’s Prosecutor General Martin Ngoga addressing journalists in Kigali yesterday.