# ICC convicts Central African Republic rebel leader of crimes against humanity

https://mins.news/en/item/70590

- France 24, 2026-09-23 10:27 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.france24.com/en/africa/20260923-icc-convicts-central-african-republic-rebel-leader-of-crimes-against-humanity

> The International Criminal Court convicted former Central African Republic militia commander Mahamat Said Abdel Kani of torture and unlawful imprisonment. During the country’s sectarian civil war, Said ran a detention centre in Bangui notorious for its brutal conditions.

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