ICC first verdict: The Prosecutor v. Thomas Lubanga Dyilo

Thomas Lubanga Dyilo guilty of conscripting and enlisting children under the age of 15 and using them to participate in hostilities ( 14 March 2012). Today, judges of the Trial Chamber I, Judge Adrian Fulford -Presiding judge- judge Elisabeth Odio Benito and Judge René Blattmann decided unanimously that Thomas Lubanga Dyilo is guilty, as a co-perpetrator, of the war crimes of conscripting and enlisting children under the age of 15 and using them to participate actively in hostilities from 1 September 200