Genocide Fugitive Aligned In S.A Court

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Rwanda Genocide Fugitive Arrested After 22 Years on the Run, Appears in Cape Town Court Fulgence Kayishema, one of the few remaining fugitives sought in connection with the horrific 1994 Rwanda genocide,...

Rwanda Jails Godwin For illegal Drone Use

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Showbiz Videographer AB Godwin Sentenced to One-Year Jail Term and Fine for Unauthorized Drone Use In a recent ruling, the primary court of Nyarugenge delivered a verdict sentencing Abed Mutimura, widely known...

Media Trial: Newspaper Claimed Tutsis Wanted to Create an Empire, Witness Says

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ARUSHA 16 May 2002 (Internews) Marcel Kabanda, an expert in Rwandan print media, today told judges at the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) that an alleged anti-Tutsi newspaper, 'Kangura', published...

Getting the Truth: Inside the ICTR

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Prosecutors at the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda have concluded their case against four high ranking members of the former Rwandan military and alleged masterminds of the 1994 genocide. The prosecutor at...

Recent Judgements an UN Rwanda Tribunal

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The former mayor of Mukingo commune in Ruhengeri Province Western Rwanda was recently found guilty of genocide, extermination, and public and direct incitement to genocide. He was sentenced to life in...

Kamuhanda Defense to Call 30 Witnesses

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ARUSHA 16 May 2002 (Internews) The defense team for genocide suspect Jean de Dieu Kamuhanda will present 30 witnesses when the trial resumes before the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR)...

Death Penalty, Peace and Reconciliation

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Between 1994 and the year 2003, the National Courts in Rwanda tried over 5,000 genocide cases and sentenced over 698 people to death. It is a sentence that sits well with...

Judge Ostrovsky Criticizes Rwanda Tribunal

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ARUSHA 13 May 2002 (Internews) Yakov Ostrovsky of Russia, one of the nine judges at the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) recently gave a controversial interview to a Russian newspaper....

ICTR Appeals Chamber Increases Semanza Sentence From 25 to 35 Years in Prison

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INTERNEWS(Arusha,Tanzania)--The U.N International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda on May 20,2005, dismissed an application of former Rwandan mayor accused of the 1994 genocide and instead increased his imprisonment by additional ten years. Laurent...

GACACA 2004: More Suspects, More Challenges?

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From January 2005, the traditional village courts of Rwanda – known as Gacaca - will try genocide suspects all over the country. Gacaca courts were given this job to help reduce the...

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