War in Mali

International Criminal Court Convicts Al-Qaida Linked Leader of War Crimes in Mali's Timbuktu

Al Hassan Ag Abdoul Aziz Ag Mohamed Ag Mahmoud, a 47-year-old Malian man, has been convicted of war crimes and crimes against humanity. He was a key member of an Islamic extremist group that held power in Timbuktu between 2012 and 2013. The conviction includes charges of torture, rape, and sexual slavery. According to reports, Al Hassan played a significant role as police chief, overseeing amputations and floggings.
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