Lawyer surrenders, accused of bribing witnesses in ICC case against Kenya VP


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  • Monday, 02 Nov 2020

FILE PHOTO: Kenya's Deputy President William Ruto (R) reacts as he sits in the courtroom before his trial at the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague in this September 10, 2013 file photo. REUTERS/Michael Kooren/Files/File Photo

THE HAGUE (Reuters) - A lawyer turned himself in to Dutch authorities on Monday to face accusations at the International Criminal Court of bribing witnesses in a trial of Kenyan Vice President William Ruto which collapsed four years ago.

Kenyan lawyer Paul Gicheru was wanted on an ICC arrest warrant dating from 2015 that accused him of trying to bribe six prosecution witnesses to recant testimony in the case.

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