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This week at the International Criminal Court, Libyan suspect Khaled El Hishri is at a hearing that could take him to trial for crimes against humanity and war crimes committed at Mitiga Prison in Tripoli. This moment is 15 years in the making. HRW's @hanansalah.bsky.social is in The Hague ⤵️
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