French presidency: France, Rwanda agree to restore diplomatic relations
France and Rwanda agree to restore ties PARIS — France and Rwanda have agreed to restore diplomatic ties, the French president’s office said Sunday, three years after relations were severed when a Paris judge accused Rwandan President Paul Kagame of ordering his predecessor’s assassination. Rwandan genocide court overturns conviction of brother-in-law of former Rwandan president
Judge frees Rwandan, overturns genocide conviction Rwandan plane crashes into lounge at airport during emergency landing, kills 1 person
Rwandan plane crashes at airport, kills 1 person UN debate over how to prevent genocide raises question whether to protect or interveneUNITED NATIONS — Out of genocides past and Africa’s tumult a controversial but seldom-used diplomatic tool is emerging: The concept that the world has a “responsibility to protect” civilians against their own brutal governments. Former Rwanda governor sentenced to life for 1994 genocide in the country
Sweden to extradite Rwanda genocide suspect; to stand trial at homeSTOCKHOLM — Sweden will extradite a man accused of taking part in mass slaughter in Rwanda to his homeland, marking the first time an EU nation has sent back a suspect to face charges in the 1994 genocide, officials said Thursday. Remains of Rwandan genocide victims used for witchcraft: ReportNAIROBI/KIGALI - A report by Rwanda’s parliament has found that the remains of genocide victims buried in mass graves in Uganda have been exhumed to be used in witchcraft ceremonies, Rwandan media reported. |
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ARUSHA, Tanzania — A U.N. war crimes tribunal sentenced a former governor in Rwanda to life in prison Tuesday after finding that he was one of the main perpetrators of genocide in the African country in 1994.
