Senior officials and experts say early prevention is key in averting new and future Genocides from happening, learning a lesson from Rwanda’s experience, where the world saw signs, planning and …
1994 Genocide against Tutsi
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National
Seven Arrested over Concealing Information On Bodies of Genocide Victims
by Jean de la Croix Tabaro 12:51 pmSeven people from Manwali cell of Mbazi sector in Nyamagabe, Southern Rwanda are answering questions in relation to a yet unidentified number of bodies that were found in a pit…
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National
The Genocide In Rwanda Showed What Hate, Discrimination Can Produce- Jordan Deputy PM
by Williams Buningwire 2:07 amAyman Safadi, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan says the Genocide against the Tutsi that happened in Rwanda, is an…
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National
Genocide Survivors Welcome Legal Cooperation Agreements With Mozambique, Angola
by Daniel Sabiiti 1:04 pmRwanda has ratified agreements on legal cooperation in criminal matters, transfer of suspected criminals and extradition with Mozambique and Angola, to enable all the parties to track down criminals across…
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The International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (IRMCT) on Thursday turned down an application for an early release by one the main masterminds of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi,…
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Voices
American Academic Spitting Mad Due to British Journalist’s Book on Genocide Denialism
by Shyaka Kanuma 10:40 amA US academic, Susan Thomson has weighed in on the arrest of Paul Rusesabagina with a lengthy piece of writing that is titled “how not to write about the Rwandan…
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The United Nations Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (IRMCT) has rejected an appeal case of a Rwandan genocide, Semanza-Laurent who had requested the court to consider his provisional release. Semanza,…
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National
Genocide Fugitive with 30 Years Sentence Nabbed in Attempted Theft
by Daniel Sabiiti 7:25 pmA Rwandan man who evaded justice for committing genocide crimes has finally been arrested in another alleged criminal act of theft. The man identified as Isaac Banyangiriki, 50, was arrested…
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Special Reports
Genocide Denial for 21st Century: Kambanda’s Attempts to Rewrite History
by Vincent Gasana 7:27 pmShould a man serving a life sentence for inciting and leading the mass murder of over a million men, women and children be allowed to publish a book in which…
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International
Anger as Genocide Denier is Included in Belgian Commission to Examine Colonial Past
by Edmund Kagire 9:00 pmThe inclusion of a Rwandan woman known to openly deny the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in a special House Committee in Belgium to examine the country’s colonial past has…
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Voices
Stepp’d in Blood, A Book Review: If an Akazu Member Killed You, or Took Your Wife by Force…
by Shyaka Kanuma 6:21 amWhat would a woman do if a big government official braked his vehicle beside her as she walked, and he told her to get into the car, drove off, then…
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