Genocide fugitives
Rwandan genocide suspects still living freely in France, elsewhere in Europe, and in Africa, and the arrests and trials of those who are caught.
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Will the UN ever recover Kabuga’s money?
Bogged down in its proceedings, will the UN Mechanism, the successor to the Tribunal for Rwanda set up thirty years ago, recover Félicien Kabuga’s money one…
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RWANDA: 2,200 “GÉNOCIDAIRES” BEING RELEASED IN 2024, WHO ARE THEY?
Muhanga Correctional Facility in Rwanda houses a staggering 737 “génocidaires” – inmates convicted of crimes during the 1994 Rwandan genocide against the Tutsi. Of these, 728…
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Eric Nshimiye, A Genocide Suspect Hiding in Plain Sight for 30 Years Arrested in Ohio
A chilling arrest occurred yesterday in Uniontown, Ohio, just a couple hours from where I live. Eric Tabaro Nshimiye, 52, had been living in the community…
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Justice Denied, Now Served After 29 Years: The Unending Battle Continues
Sosthene Munyemana – doctor turned genocidal villain – shielded by French indifference, finally convicted. Just a small measure of justice, but a major triumph in the…
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The Curse of Bloodshed: Is Karma Catching Up With Rwanda’s Genocide Architects?
The Kinyarwanda proverb “amaraso arasama,” meaning “shedding blood curses the doer,” came to mind recently as I reflected on the uncertain fate of Rwandan genocide convicts…
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Kabuga Escapes Trial, But Reparations Remain
Today is a bad day for genocide survivors. The dismissal of the appeal against finding Félicien Kabuga unfit to stand trial marks a devastating blow to…
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France Puts Former Driver On Trial Over Rwanda Genocide
Former hotel driver goes on trial in Paris on Monday, accused of complicity in Rwanda’s 1994 genocide by transporting Hutu militiamen who massacred hundreds of Tutsis.…
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A Genocide Fugitive Living Under Fake Names Deported From Buffalo, NY
“Kalimu’s misrepresentations to the U.S. government paved the way for the defendant to avoid discovery of his past transgressions and to establish a life in the…
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Another #Rwanda Genocide fugitive deported from US
Rwandan fugitive sentenced in absentia for his role in the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi ethnic group was detained Thursday in Kigali after being deported from…
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EARLY RELEASE OF ICTR CONVICTS: THE PRACTICE BEYOND THE OUTRAGE
For years, hardly anyone paid much attention to issues of incarceration, rehabilitation, release and reintegration of convicted génocidaires by the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR). Until a…