ICC sentences Darfur Janjaweed militia leader to 20 years in prison
Ali Muhammad Ali Abd-Al-Rahman, suspected by the prosecution of 31 counts of war crimes and crimes against humanity allegedly committed in Sudan's Darfur region, attends the hearing where the judgment in his trial is delivered at the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague, Netherlands, October 6, 2025.
Judges at the International Criminal Court (ICC) on Tuesday sentenced a Janjaweed militia leader to 20 years in prison for atrocities committed in Sudan’s Darfur region.
Ali Muhammad Ali Abd-Al-Rahman, also known as Ali Kushayb, was convicted in October on 27 counts of war crimes and crimes against humanity, including murder, torture, and orchestrating rape and other atrocities carried out by Janjaweed militias more than 20 years ago.