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| ICC Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda (left) follows proceedings at the ICC during a case against Kenyans accused of playing roles in the 2007/2008 post-election violence. [PHOTO: FILE/STANDARD] |
By ALLY JAMAH
NAIROBI, KENYA: ICC Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda is fighting to have five key witnesses against Deputy President William Ruto testify in secret as The Hague trial resumes on Monday. The witnesses are central to the prosecution’s case against Ruto because their testimony is classified as “insider-type information”, including claims they attended meetings to plan attacks at which Ruto was allegedly present. The importance of their testimonies, specifically that of witness P-0028, is highlighted by the fact that Ruto will be required to be present in The Hague courtroom when the witness testifies.
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