Court: Libyan trials could be a ‘new Nuremberg’

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UNITED NATIONS (AP) — If Libya can conduct fair trials of the top henchmen of the overthrown Gadhafi regime, it could be “Libya’s Nuremberg moment,” the chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court said Wednesday.

Fatou Bensounda told the Security Council that her office is still investigating allegations of serious crimes committed by former Gadhafi officials, some of whom are now outside of Libya, and said the ICC plans to make a decision soon on a second major case and on more cases of Gadhafi regime officials after that.

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