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FOUND: Car war crimes trial postponed for second time - You Need To See This

Ousman Yaouba is co-accused with two other defendants of the massacre of 46 villagers in northwestern CAR in May 2019 [Barbara Debout/AFP]

The long-awaited first trial of a court established to prosecute war crimes in the Central African Republic’s drawn-out conflict has been postponed for the second time.

“The lawyers for the defence and those for the civil parties have asked the court for a postponement because they feel that they are not ready,” Paul Yakola, a lawyer for one of the defendants, told the Africanews outlet on Monday.

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