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In 2023, judges halted the trial, deeming the wheelchair-bound Kabuga "unfit to participate meaningfully" in proceedings, but he was ordered to remain detained awaiting provisional release.

From Barron's • May 16, 2026

But it adds that such language is "far too general to give rise to any directly enforceable rights in relation to inquests, civil proceedings or prosecutions".

From BBC • May 15, 2026

An eerie, enchanting score by Rock Burwell gives the proceedings a dreamy, nightmarish quality.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

Sara Duterte has denied the allegations and her lawyers have called the proceedings a “fishing expedition.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

For an instant, it’s like I’m hovering above my own body, watching the proceedings and wondering what’s going on.

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman




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