'Bob Marley' arrested in Liberia
Kamis, 16 Juni 2011 by RahulKhan
'Bob Marley' arrested in Liberia - Liberian forces have arrested a mercenary known under the pseudonym of "Bob Marley", reported the Guardian , which relays the information given by the spokesman of the National Police, George Bardu.
"He was arrested a few weeks ago and moved to Monrovia to be charged with mercenary activities" , he said Wednesday, June 15, 2011.
According to the NGO Human Rights Watch , from the Ivorian civil war of 2002, Commander, whose real name Chegbo Issac, and resulted in recruiting soldiers in the village of Ziglo on behalf of the former Ivorian President Laurent Gbagbo , who was captured on April 11. He was arrested with ten of his men in Liberia , in an area south-east where he had fled.
The UN is accused of ordering the killing of civilians. The post-election crisis in Côte d'Ivoire had killed several thousand people and made millions of displaced . "Bob Marley" was one of the mercenaries hired by Gbagbo to guard against mass defections of soldiers of the regular army.
Laurent Gbagbo is suspected by the United Nations to have recruited directly Chegbo, at the head of 200 mercenaries, many of them veterans of the Liberian civil war .
According to Reuters , the UN said that apart from crime, "Bob Marley", had ordered the killing of such voters voting against Gbagbo in favor of Alassane Ouattara .
The mercenary is at the origin of a massacre March 25, 2011 in the town of Bloléquin, located west of Côte d'Ivoire, making fifty victims.
Many Liberian soldiers were using colorful nicknames during the Civil War, Isaac and his Chegbo should the length and volume of his dreadlocks.
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