Angelina Jolie Attends Historic Court Hearing

  • 26 August 2011

Angelina Jolie witnessed history in the making on Thursday (25Aug11) when she attended a trial at the International Criminal Court in the Netherlands.
The Changeling actress headed to the hearing in The Hague to observe proceedings as the case against Congolese warlord Thomas Lubanga, who is accused of recruiting child soldiers, wrapped up.
She tells the Associated Press, "(This is) an extraordinary moment for international justice but more than that for children of the world."
Jolie, who is a goodwill ambassador for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, is currently living in Scotland while her partner Brad Pitt films zombie movie World War Z.