I fled Rwanda with my family at age 12 during the 1994 genocide. Growing up in Kenya and Norway and then settling in London, I often wondered what it would be like to go back and see if and how the country and the people had healed. When offered the opportunity to travel there to…
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Rwanda: Ex-doctor goes on trial in France over 1994 genocide
A Rwandan former gynaecologist went on trial in France on Tuesday on charges of genocide and crimes against humanity during the 1994 massacres in his home country, in an investigation stretching back nearly three decades. It is one of France’s longest-running cases, with Sosthene Munyemana appearing at the Assize Court in the French capital nearly…
Félicien Kabuga, Top Rwanda genocide suspect and financier goes on trial
By Halligan Agade A senior UN official welcomed the start of the trial against Rwanda Genocide suspect Félicien Kabuga for crimes committed during the 1994 Rwandan genocide. Kabuga had a “substantial” role in the genocide, prosecutors said on Thursday at the opening of his trial in The Hague. Kabuga accused of encouraging and bankrolling the…
Arrest ‘Real’ Rwanda Genocide Perpetrators-HTP Asks Judges in Europe & US.
HTP President Hon Kivumbi Earnest Benjamin visits Rwanda Genocide Memorial Site on Tanzania-Uganda Border and asks European Courts and Judges in America to issue warrant of Arrest against the real masterminds of 1994 Rwanda Genocide that lasted 100 days and close to 2 million Tutsi people perished. In Kasensero on the shows of Lake Victoria,…
