Tag Archives: Paris
By Editor | Published: December 22, 2010
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. [...]
Posted in Domestic Courts | Also tagged 1994 Rwandan Genocide, Callixte Mbarushimana, civilians, crimes against humanity, Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda, Democratic Republic of Congo, DRC, Executive Secretary, FDLR, Forces démocratiques de libération du Rwanda, France, Hutu, Ibuka, International Criminal Court, Kiguli, magistrate, murder, rape, Remember, Rene Cros, road blocks, torture, Tutsi, victim group
By Editor | Published: November 22, 2010
2010-11-03, Paris, France. La Chambre de l’instruction of the Paris Court of Appeals ordered Callixte Mbarushimana, 47, to be transferred to the International Criminal Court. Mr. Mbarushimana is accused of being an executive secretary of the FDLR and of being responsible for war crimes and crimes against humanity committed in Congo in 2009. The Court [...]
Posted in Domestic Courts, ICC | Also tagged Callixte Mbarushimana, Congo, crimes against humanity, Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda, Democratic Republic of Congo, Executive Secretary, FDLR, France, ICC, International Criminal Court, Kivu region, La Chambre de l’instruction, Mai-Mai militia, mass murder, murder, Paris Court of Appeals, rape, Rwanda, torture, Walikale, war crimes, warrant
By Editor | Published: October 29, 2010
2010-10-27, Paris, France. La Chambre de l’instruction of the Paris Court of Appeals refused to release Callixte Mbarushimana, an alleged leader of the Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR), from custody pending the decision on his extradition to the ICC. Mr. Mbarushimana was arrested on October 11, 2010 pursuant to an arrest warrant issued under seal [...]
Posted in Domestic Courts, ICC | Also tagged arrest warrant, Article 25(3)(d), attacks against the civilian population, bail, Callixte Mbarushimana, Court of Appeals, crimes against humanity, custody, Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda, Democratic Republic of the Congo, destruction of property, DRC, Eastern Congo, Executive Secretary, extradition, FDLR, ICC, inhuman treatment, inhumane acts, Kivus, La Chambre de l'instruction, large scale, murder, Nord Kivu, persecution, Pre-Trial Chamber I, rape, reasonable grounds to believe, refugee status, release, Steering Committee, Sud Kivu, torture, war crimes, widespread and systematic
By Editor | Published: May 30, 2010
2010-05-28, Paris, France. French judicial authorities confirmed that Eugene Rwamucyo is in the process of being extradited to Rwanda. Dr. Rwamucyo is a Rwandan doctor, who worked in France and was arrested on May 26, 2010, on an international arrest warrant issued by Rwanda. Rwandan authorities allege that Dr. Rwamucyo participated in the 1994 genocide in [...]
Posted in Domestic Courts | Also tagged arrest, Butare, Eugene Rwamucyo, France, funeral, genocide, Interpol, Maubeuge, patients, planning, Rwanda, Sannois, war crimes, warrant
By Editor | Published: May 27, 2010
2010-05-26, Sannois, France. Eugene Rwamucyo was arrested on a 2006 warrant issued by Rwanda for allegedly committing crimes at the Butare Prefecture. He is accused of killing patients at the Butare university hospital and of participating in planning of the genocide. Dr. Rwamucyo used to work at a hospital in Maubeuge, France, and live in Belgium [...]
Posted in Domestic Courts | Also tagged arrest, Butare, Eugene Rwamucyo, France, funeral, genocide, Interpol, Maubeuge, patients, planning, Rwanda, Sannois, war crimes, warrant
France: Mbarushimana Charged with Crimes Against Humanity for Crimes Allegedly Committed During the 1994 Rwandan Genocide