Tag Archives: incitement

France: Bazaramba: Accused Sentenced for Inciting Genocide

By Editor | Published: June 12, 2010
2010-06-11, Porvoo, Finland. The Eastern Uusimaa District Court in Porvoo, Finland, convicted Francois Bazaramba, 59, a former  Rwandan pastor, for inciting genocide and sentenced him to life imprisonment. The Court found that Mr. Bazaramba incited hatred and anger towards Tutsis, forced them to leave their houses and ordered others to burn the houses down. The charges are related [...]
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Gacaca: Hategekimana Sentenced to Life Imprisonment

By Editor | Published: May 10, 2010
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 [...]
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ICTR: Bikindi: Trial Judgment Upheld

By Editor | Published: March 19, 2010
2010-03-18, Arusha, Tanzania.  The Appeals Chamber upheld the trial conviction and 15-year sentence for inciting Interahamwe to commit genocide. The OTP’s and Defence’s appeals have been dismissed in their entirety. Judgment (ICTR) | RNW |
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