The dismissive statement issued by Katrina Swett, the president of the Foundation, in regard to demands by many of the genocide survivors who lived the hell that was the Hôtel des Mille Collines in 1994 is not only unfortunate, but puts the credibility of the Lantos Foundation in a precarious situation. (more…)
Posts Tagged ‘1994’
Lantos Foundation – the More Things Change, the More They Remain the Same
Posted: November 15, 2011 in UncategorizedTags: 1994, Genocide Denial, Holocaust Denial, Hotel Rwanda, Hutu, Interahamwe, Lantos Foundation, Paul Rusesabagina, United States of America
Filip Reyntjens: du chercheur engagé au militant enragé
Posted: October 21, 2011 in AnalysisTags: 1994, Antoine Mugesera, Filip Reyntjens, genocide, Rwanda
Par: Antoine Mugesera
Filip Reyntjens écrit depuis une trentaine d’années sur le Rwanda dont il s’est autoproclamé «spécialiste ». (more…)
Rwandan genocide survivor speaks at Midland Park High School
Posted: October 21, 2011 in NewsTags: 1994, Armenian Genocide, Friends, Murekatete, New York, Rwanda, Tutsi
BY REBECCA GREENE FOR SUBURBAN NEWS
Jacqueline Murekatete knows what a toll harassment, intimidation and bullying can take. (more…)
Security Council welcomes arrest of fugitives sought for crimes in the Balkans, Rwanda
Posted: May 30, 2011 in UncategorizedTags: 1994, Bosnia, genocide, Interahamwe, Mladic, Munyagishari, Rwanda, UN Security Council
May 27, 2011
The Security Council today welcomed the arrests this week of two fugitives wanted by the United Nations tribunals set up to try those responsible for the worst crimes committed during the Balkans conflicts of the 1990s and the 1994 genocide in Rwanda. (more…)
United Nations Envoy Welcomes Start of FDLR Leaders’ Trial
Posted: May 6, 2011 in NewsTags: 1994, Armenian Genocide, FDLR, Genocide Denial, Interahamwe, Margot Wallström, Rwanda, Trial, Tutsi Genocide, United Nations, United States of America
James Karuhanga– May 6, 2011
Kigali — A top UN official has welcomed the trial, of two leaders of the Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR) militia that kicked off Wednesday in a German court. (more…)
FIRST-PERSON (Jacob Alexander): Amazed by Rwanda’s stories of healing
Posted: May 2, 2011 in AnalysisTags: 1994, America's Bible Belt, Catholic Church, Genocide Denial, Rwanda, Tutsi
By Jacob Alexander–Apr 28, 2011
KIGALI, Rwanda (BP)–From the small window of the Kenya Airways jet, I looked down on the beautiful green mountains of Rwanda as we slowly made our descent to the Kigali airport, where 17 years ago an airplane carrying Rwanda’s president was shot down, sparking one of the most evil acts of humanity in my lifetime. (more…)
A lawyer who was arrested last year in Rwanda has been barred from working at the UN’s Rwanda tribunal, based in Arusha
Posted: April 28, 2011 in NewsTags: 1994, Appeals Chamber, Armenian Genocide, Convict, Defence counsel, Holocaust, ICTR, Interahamwe, Peter Erlinder, United Nations
Appeals judges at the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) removed Peter Erlinder as the defense counsel for a Rwandan genocide convict. The US lawyer was sanctioned because he failed to show up at a hearing of his client, Major Aloys Ntabakuze, last month. (more…)
Kansas man accused in Rwandan genocide faces trial
Posted: April 28, 2011 in UncategorizedTags: 1994, Associated Press, genocide, Justice department, Kansas, Kobagaya, Rwanda, Security, United States
By ROXANA HEGEMAN, Associated Press Roxana Hegeman, Associated Press – Tue Apr 26, 2011
WICHITA, Kan. – An 84-year-old immigrant accused of participating in the 1994 Rwandan genocide went on trial Tuesday in Kansas in an immigration case that the Justice Department says is the first of its kind in the U.S. (more…)
Contemplating 1994
Posted: April 19, 2011 in NewsTags: 1994, genocide, Hate, Holocaust, Jewish, Libya, Never Again, Oscar Kabatende, Propaganda, Rwanda, Tutsi
By Oscar Kabatende
Last week was dominated by the last three days of the national week of remembrance of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. Contemplating the barbarity systematically meted out on a section of Rwandans in a bid for extermination even for a paltry seven days out of 365 is no small matter. (more…)
Tutsi genocide: Nyange Church Victims Honoured
Posted: April 18, 2011 in NewsTags: 1994, Athanase Seromba, Catholic Church, genocide, Genocide Denial, Holocaust Denial, ICTR, Interahamwe, Rwanda
Sam Nkurunziza–17 April 2011
Ngororero — Victims of the infamous Nyange massacres during the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi were yesterday honoured at an emotional function held in Ngororero District. (more…)
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