<p>In this edition, we focus on the trial of former Ivory Coast president Laurent Gbagbo at the International Criminal Court.</p><br />For the first time, a former head of state appears before a world court. Former Ivorian president Laurent Gbagbo is in the dock in The Hague at the start of his long-awaited war crimes trial.<br />Despite the allegations of atrocities, Gbagbo continues to inspire the fierce loyalty of those who think he's been made a scapegoat by Ivory Coast’s former colonial ruler, France. We meet some of his supporters gripped by the opening of the case.<br />And in Algeria, we meet a teacher trying to keep the musical instrument Imzad alive.<br /><br />Visit our website:<br />http://www.france24.com<br /><br />Like us on Facebook:<br />https://www.facebook.com/FRANCE24.English<br /><br />Follow us on Twitter:<br />https://twitter.com/France24_en
