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ECHR: Ahorugeze: Court Gives Green Light to an Extradition to Rwanda

By Editor | Published: November 9, 2011

2011-10-27, Strasbourg, France. The European Court of Human Rights held that an extradition of Sylvere Ahorugeze, a Rwandan national of Hutu ethnicity, to Rwanda to face genocide charges will neither violate the prohibition of inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment, nor his right to a fair trial. The Chamber found that: there was no evidence [...]

Posted in ECHR | Also tagged Carl Henrik Ehrenkrona, charges, Denmark, ECHR, ethnicity, European Court of Human Rights, extradition, France, genocide, Hans Bredberg, health, Hutu, ill-treatment, impartiality, independence, Interahamwe, international arrest warrant, international standards, Kigali Central Prison, Mpanga Prison, persecution, personal circumstances, preliminary investigation, prohibition of inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment, public prosecutor, right to a fair trial, Rwanda, Rwandan Civil Aviation Authority, Rwandan Embassy, Rwandan judiciary, Strasbourg, Sweden, Sylvere Ahorugeze, witness testimony | Comments closed

ICC: Mbarushimana: Paris Court of Appeals Denies Bail

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, Paris, persecution, Pre-Trial Chamber I, rape, reasonable grounds to believe, release, Steering Committee, Sud Kivu, torture, war crimes, widespread and systematic | Comments closed

United States: Pauline Nyiramasuhuko’s Daughter-in-Law Charged with Immigration Fraud

By Editor | Published: July 3, 2010

2010-06-24, Manchester, N.H., United States. The U.S. authorities charged Beatrice Munyenyezi with immigration fraud for providing false information on her refugee application. Ms. Munyenyezi is a wife of Arsene Shalom Ntahobali who is currently on trial at the ICTR together with his mother, Pauline Nyiramasuhuko. Federal prosecutors allege that Ms. Munyenyezi encouraged kidnappings, rapes and [...]

Posted in Domestic Courts | Also tagged American citizen, application, Arsene Shalom Ntahobali, identity cards, immigration fraud, kidnapping, looting, Manchester, murder, naturalization, Pauline Nyiramasuhuko, rape, United States. Beatrice Munyenyezi | Comments closed

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