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Côte d’Ivoire: UN Has ‘Concrete Intelligence’ of Ex-President’s Incitement to Violence

NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–14 January 2011 – The United Nations has “concrete intelligence” that the former Côte d’Ivoire president, who refuses to step down despite his election defeat, is inciting violence against its peacekeepers and his own countrymen, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said today, again raising the prospect of a trial by the International Criminal Court.

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“Let me be perfectly clear: attacks on civilians or international peacekeepers constitute crimes under international law,” he told a news conferenceat…

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