Three decades after the genocide in the East African country of Rwanda, a court in Paris has sentenced a former doctor to 27 years in prison. read more at BBC
Read moreGenocide in Rwanda and Germany remained silent
It is now proven that the genocide in Rwanda was meticulously planned. The German embassy in Kigali also had knowledge of the pogroms and massacres at the time. Contemporary witnesses accuse Germany of ignorance, disinterest and inaction. As early as
Read moreICTR Fugitive Fulgence Kayishema arrested
Yesterday afternoon, Fulgence Kayishema – one of the world’s most wanted genocide fugitives – was arrested in Paarl, South Africa in a joint operation by the IRMCT Office of the Prosecutor (OTP) Fugitive Tracking Team and South African authorities. Kayishema
Read moreGenocide in Rwanda: When the protecting power no longer protected
It took France 27 years to admit its share of responsibility for the genocide in Rwanda. Original in German: 27 Jahre dauerte es, bis Frankreich seine Mitverantwortung für den Völkermord in Ruanda eingestand. Ein Schritt, den das Land anerkennt –
Read moreFélicien Kabuga one step closer to a trial in Arusha
The Paris Court of Appeal has given a favourable opinion on the transfer of Félicien Kabuga to the UN Mechanism, based in Tanzania. It’s only the first step of a legal battle that is just getting started. continue reading https://www.theafricareport.com/…
Read moreRwanda – the long path to reconciliation
The Genocide claimed the lives of nearly a million people within not more than 100 days. Radical Tutsi agitated their own people to kill the minority Tutsi… See the full documentary in German here: Weltspiegel-Reportage | Das Erste
Read more(Deutsch) Das Versagen der UN in Ruanda
Lieutenant-General The Honourable Roméo Antonius Dallaire, OC, CMM, GOQ, MSC, CD (born June 25, 1946) is a Canadian humanitarian, author, statesman and retired senator and general. Dallaire served as Force Commander of UNAMIR, the ill-fated United Nations peacekeeping force for
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