Genocide against the Tutsis
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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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Genocide in Rwanda: Clearing Up Common Misconceptions
For those who have experienced or studied the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsis in Rwanda, its facts might seem like common knowledge. The extremist Hutu killers…
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Adding Insult to Injury: ‘Black Earth Rising’ and the Rwandan Genocide
Can we only imagine the indignation a contemporary series using a similar approach to the Holocaust would have raised? If the BBC had decided to broadcast…
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How the Southern Africa States Became a Safe Haven for Genocide Fugitives
The extradition of a genocide convict, Vincent Murekezi, yesterday, marks the beginning of a long-overdue obligation of Malawi—a southern African country that has been criticized…
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The Dark legacy of #KofiAnnan
When I woke up late this morning, the news stories about the death of former UN Secretary General, Kofi Annan, greeted me. I had to bite…
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Betraying Justice for Rwanda’s Genocide Survivors
The New Yorker, one of the most famous magazines in the United States, published a great piece yesterday featuring genocide survivors’ outrage towards the early release from prison of…
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ICTR/BUTARE – RWANDA TRIBUNAL HAS STILL TO COMPLETE LONGEST TRIAL
Arusha, January 22, 2015 (FH) – The most complicated trial at the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) is not finished. Although the Tribunal was due…