FILE PHOTO: Former Ivory Coast President Laurent Gbagbo attends a confirmation of charges hearing in his pre-trial at the International Criminal Court in The Hague February 19, 2013. REUTERS/ Michael Kooren/File Photo
THE HAGUE (Reuters) - International Criminal Court judges will rule on Tuesday on former Ivory Coast president Laurent Gbagbo's request to be acquitted and released after more than seven years in custody.
Gbagbo, 73, and Charles Blé Goudé, a close ally and former political youth leader, have been on trial since 2016 for war crimes allegedly committed under Gbagbo's leadership.
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