23/08/2016 (Agence Europe) – As the trial at the International Criminal Tribunal (ICT) opened on Monday 22 August of Ahmed al-Faqi al-Mahdi, who has admitted destroying the Timbuktu mausoleums in Mali, the European Union stressed the importance of the trial as, for the first time in the ICT's history, it is holding a trial for war crimes involving the destruction of cultural heritage in the city of 33 saints. The opening of this historic trial will encourage implementation of the Peace...