Tag Archives: Forces démocratiques de libération du Rwanda

ICC: Mbarushimana: PTC Rejects the Defence Challenge to the Jurisdiction of the Court

2011-10-26, The Hague, The Netherlands. The Pre-Trial Chamber of the International Criminal Court rejected the Defence challenge to the jurisdiction of the ICC. The defence argued that the original referral by the DRC government only covered crimes committed in the Ituri region prior to the referral. As a result, according to the defence, the Court [...]
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France: Mbarushimana Charged with Crimes Against Humanity for Crimes Allegedly Committed During the 1994 Rwandan Genocide

2010-12-22, Paris, France. Examining magistrate Rene Cros charged Mr. Callixte Mbarushimana, an alleged executive secretary of the FDLR, a rebel group based in the Eastern DRC, with crimes against humanity. The charges follow a law suit filed by victims’ groups accusing Mr. Mbarushimana of directly participating in killings in Kiguli during the 1994 Rwandan Genocide. [...]
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ICTR: NGOs Submit A List of the Rwandan Genocide Suspects in Zambia

2010-05-05, Lusaka, Zambia. African Rights, REDRESS and the Southern Africa Litigation Centre submitted a confidential report to Rupiah Banda, President of Zambia, with a list of 16 key suspects of the Rwandan Genocide believed to be living in Zambia. The Report takes up President Banda on his promise to ensure that Zambia does not become a [...]
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