Genocide in Rwanda

A Paris court on Wednesday found a former Rwandan military policeman guilty of genocide and crimes against humanity during the 1994 slaughter in his home country and sentenced him to life in prison. …

A UN court has ruled that ageing Rwandan genocide suspect Felicien Kabuga is unfit to stand trial, calling instead for an 'alternative' legal procedure that would not end in a conviction. Issued on:…

Fulgence Kayishema, one of the last fugitives sought over the 1994 Rwanda genocide, appeared before a court in the South African city of Cape Town on Friday, two days after being arrested following 22 years on the run.…

One of the most wanted suspects in Rwanda’s genocide, a police officer suspected of orchestrating the killing of more than 2,000 people at a church nearly three decades ago, has been arrested in South Africa after 22 years on…

Issued on: 25/03/2023 - 07:34 Rwandan government critic Paul Rusesabagina, whose efforts to save people during the 1994 genocide were portrayed in hit Hollywood film…

Issued on: 29/09/2022 - 10:59 One of the last fugitives charged over the Rwanda genocide to face justice, Félicien Kabuga has refused to appear in court at the start of his…

Issued on: 07/09/2022 - 19:00 French judges dropped a case against French peacekeepers deployed during Rwanda's 1994 genocide who were accused of being complicit in…

Issued on: 12/07/2022 - 21:33 A French court on Tuesday jailed a former senior Rwandan official for 20 years after finding him guilty of complicity in the African nation's…

Issued on: 15/02/2022 - 18:44 France’s top court on Tuesday confirmed that a probe should be closed into the shooting down of a presidential plane that triggered the 1994 Rwanda…

Issued on: 16/12/2021 - 21:49 A French court on Thursday sentenced a former hotel driver to 14 years in jail over complicity in Rwanda's 1994 genocide for involvement in transporting…