A Rwandan sentenced in Oslo for participation in the 1994 genocide on Tuesday pleaded not guilty as his appeals hearings opened. Sadi Bugingo, now 49, has been living in Norway since 2002. He was sentenced on February 14, 2013 to 21 years in jail, the maximum sentence […]
“I don’t have to forgive people who never showed any love or respect for the lives of my loved ones, nor any sign of repentance. But I have to live with them, because I don’t have a choice.” Marie G., a survivor of the Rwandan genocide, is known […]
Photo/Guardian: L-R: Espérance Nyirandegeya alias Mwamina, sentenced to life in jail for genocide Songs, sketches, and poems are performed against a rich background. People dance wildly, applaud loudly in the heat, their faces running with sweat.Festivities like this are not uncommon in Kigali central prison, which is popularly […]
Top-bottom: Bernard Munyagishari and Leon Mugesera Arusha, October 10, 2013 (FH) – Ever since being transferred to Rwanda in July by the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR), former militiaman Bernard Munyagishari has been fighting to have his genocide trial conducted in French, rather than the Rwandan language […]
