Sudan: Sweden approves Lundin war crimes indictment


Issue 379 - 26 Oct 2018 | 1 minute read

The Swedish government has authorised the country’s prosecution authority to proceed with an indictment against Lundin Petroleum chairman Ian Lundin and chief executive Alex Schneiter over alleged complicity in war crimes in Sudan.In June 2010, the International Public Prosecution Office in Sweden initiated a preliminary investigation on potential complicity in crimes against international humanitarian law in Sudan from 1997 to 2003.

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