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Category Archives: Gacaca
Rwanda: Maniraguha: Gacaca Court of Appeal Acquites Rwabahizi's Defence Witness of Corruption Charges
2010.05.17, Kigali, Rwanda. Gacaca Court of Appeal for the Nyakabanda District exonerated Abdou Maniraguha of charges of attempting to corrupt or intimidate the president of the Gacaca Court of Nyarugenge District. Mr. Abdou Maniraguha was a defence witness, and was sentenced in April 2010 to 6 month imprisonment for allegedly trying to bribe the president of [...]
Posted in Gacaca Tagged Abdou Maniraguha, corruption, Deo Twagirayezu, France, French ambassador, Gacaca Court, Gacaca Court for Appeal, in absentia, intimidation, Jean Rwabahizi, Kigali, Nyakabanda District, Rwanda Comments closed
Gacaca: Hategekimana Sentenced to Life Imprisonment
2010-05-09, Kimisagara, Rwanda. After a 4-day trial, Kimisagara Gacaca Court sentenced Bernard Hategekimana, a.k.a. Mukingo, to life imprisonment for his role as an owner of Kamarampaka newspaper. Mukingo was found guilty of inciting genocide and supervising killings of Tutsis at Mpari roadblock during the 1994 genocide. In 1991, he wrote in his newspaper’s 5th edition that [...]
Posted in Gacaca Tagged Benoit Ngarambe, Bernard Hategekimana, Gacaca Court, incitement, Kamarampaka, Kimisagara, life imprisonment, Mpari, Mukingo, newspaper, Rwanda Comments closed
South Africa: Rwanda Requests Extradition of Genocide Suspects
2010-03-10, Kigali, Rwanda. The Rwandan National Public Prosecution Authority (NPPA) promised to request extradition of Dr Pierre Mugabo and Felicité Musanganire from South Africa where they are employed by the pharmacology department of the University of Western Cape hospital. The couple was convicted in absentia by the Gacaca court of Ngoma Sector to 30 and [...]
Also posted in Domestic Courts Tagged extradition, Felicité Musanganire, Gacaca, Ngoma Sector, NPPA, Pierre Mugabo, Rwanda, Rwandan National Public Prosecution Authority, South Africa, University of Western Cape Comments closed
Denmark: Court of Appeal: Danish Genocide Law Has No Extraterritorial Application