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Fugitive Dutch war criminal Guus Kouwenhoven dies free in Cape Town, evading extradition

Guus Kouwenhoven, convicted in absentia in the Netherlands for war crimes in Liberia, has died in Cape Town, where he lived openly while fighting extradition. His death ends any possibility of serving his sentence, highlighting the limits of international justice in securing accountability for crimes committed during Liberia's civil war.

Daily Maverick2 days agoNL, ZA, LRengCredibility 26%View source

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