Since 1994 Hategekimana Gervais had eluded authorities that had been looking for him in connection with committing genocide in the current Muhanga district. During the 1994 genocide against Tutsi, the suspect was very instrumental in the gruesome murder of Tutsi at former Nyabikenke Commune. After the genocide, Hategekimana […]
Imyaka irenga makumyabiri n’umwe abacitse ku icumu babuze ababo barenga miliyoni, n’imitungo ibarirwa mu mamiliyari menshi y’amanyarwanda isahuwe indi igasenywa muri jenoside yakorewe abatutsi mu 1994. Icyumweru cyasojwe ku itariki 29/06/2015, kitiriwe icyumweru cy’ubufasha mu mategeko , Leta n’abafatanyabikorwa ba sosiyete sivile bari barahiriye kurangiza imanza hafi ibihumbi […]
Leta y’u Rwanda yihaye igihe kingana n’umwaka cyo kwishyuza ku ngufu abatsinzwe imanza z’imitungo zaciwe n’inkiko Gacaca bakanga kwishyura. si Ubwambere icyakora yihaye igihe, nyamara ikibazo kikaba kimaze imyaka irenga 21. Minisitiri w’Intebe Anastase Murekezi yagaragaje iki kibazo cy’abatsinzwe imanza z’imitungo binangiye kwishyura ku bagize Inteko Ishinga Amategeko, […]
Our Analysis Better late than never! The New Times Rwanda published two consecutive articles on the need to provide reparation for survivors. It is very encouraging that the state media is now covering sensitive topics such as reparation for survivors. The issue of reparations including compensation was considered […]
Ubutabera bw’u Rwanda buremera ko hari abakoze Jenoside mu Rwanda, kugeza ubu baburiwe irengero kandi bari imbere mu gihugu. Kuva inkiko Gacaca zisoje imirimo yazo gukurikirana ba ruharwa bakoze Jenoside bisa nkaho bitagishishikaje Leta. Hari n’abacitse ku icumu bavuga ubushake bwa politiki buke. Kamali Jean Damascene avuga ko […]
The International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) must in theory close its doors on December 31. On November 8, it celebrated twenty years of existence. While the Tribunal’s contribution to fighting impunity is clear, observers point to remaining grey areas of its legacy. These include the failure to […]
Mukaroza Laurence wo mu Murenge wa Kigina, Akarere ka Kirehe, warokotse Jenoside yakorewe Abatusi yishwe urw’agashinyaguro mu gicuku cyo kuwa 15 Ukwakira 2010. Nyina na murumuna we bishwe n’abo mu muryango yashatsemo, ndetse ngo umugabo we Kanyangoga ni we wamusohoye aho yari yihishe muri Mata 1994. […]
Gen. Paul Rwarakabije, Head of Rwanda correctional services (RCS) PHOTO/Igihe.com In April, this year, a friend, who is a senior journalist in one of the biggest media houses in the United Kingdom, was in the country as Rwandans prepared to commemorate 20 years after the Genocide against […]
In a country with no tradition of institutional care for the elderly, Rwanda’s widows and survivors of the 1994 mass killings seek dignity at the end of their lives. SAVE, Rwanda — In the remote hillside village of Save in eucalyptus-covered southern Rwanda, Emmaculate Niwemfite sits on a […]
Uwakatiwe n’urukiko Gacaca witwa Murahoneza Lewis wo mu kigero cy’imyaka 37, uba mu gihugu cy’ububiligi aherutse kwitabira ibikorwa by’inama y’igihugu y’umushyikirano yasojwe ku itariki ya 7/12/13. Amakuru dukesha abaturage bo mu murenge wa Gitega, Akagari ka Kagarama ari naho Bwana Lewis Murahoneza uzwi cyane ku izina rya ‘’Kigurube’’ […]
Genocide inmates Gacaca Photo/Internet As we approach the 20th anniversary of the Rwanda genocide against the Tutsi in April 2014 questions about justice and reconciliation become ever more relevant. Rwanda’s restorative justice process enacted by gacaca (community courts) sentenced thousands of perpetrators of genocide to pay their victims […]
Nyuma y’iyicwa ry’umupfakazi wa genocide Nyiramajyambere wo mukarere ka Musanze kuri uyu wa kabiri w’icyumweru gishize, Undi mupfakazi wa jenoside Mukabaziga Dativa w’imyaka 60 nawe yarishwe mu ijoro ryo kuwa gatatu itariki 21/08/2013. Ibyerekeye urupfu rw’uyu mubyeyi byamenyekanye ku wa gatandatu le 24/08/2013 ahagana saa kumi z’umugoroba. Mukabaziga […]
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