The petition to block the transfer of documents incriminating Victoire Ingabire was yesterday dismissed by a Dutch court ending a long standing tug-of-war between the prosecution and Ingabire’s husband, Lin Muyizere. (more…)
Posts Tagged ‘Justice’
Dutch Court Approves Transfer of Victoire Ingabire Evidence
Posted: November 6, 2011 in NewsTags: Dutch, Evidence, genocide, Ingabire, Justice, Rwanda
Netherlands may send Ingabire documents to Rwanda
Posted: November 6, 2011 in NewsTags: Justice, Rwanda, Victoire Ingabire Umuhoza
By Saskia Houttuin The Netherlands has been granted permission to send documents of the imprisoned Rwandan opposition leader Victoire Ingabire to Rwanda for the purpose of her trial in Kigali. (more…)
Africa and the ICC’s discriminatory justice
Posted: October 26, 2011 in AnalysisTags: Africa, Bashir, genocide, Intrenational, Justice
By Mona Al-Bashir
El Obeid: Murawah: African states reception of Al Bashir based on international laws regulating relations between states in accordance with the Vienna Treaty and not the Rome Convention. (more…)
Rwanda: Thousands Participate in ‘Walk to Remember’
Posted: April 13, 2011 in NewsTags: genocide, Ideology, Justice, Peace and Love, Rwanda, USA, Walk to Remember
Frank Kanyesigye–10 April 2011
Kigali — Thousands of Rwandan youth joined by their colleagues from the region yesterday participated in the ‘Walk to Remember,’ a march organised to pay tribute to the over a million Tutsi who were killed in the 1994 Genocide. (more…)
(Re)Writing History After Rwanda’s Genocide: A Response to Peter Erlinder
Posted: January 26, 2011 in Genocide DenialTags: 1994, Acts, Charles Jalloh, Defence, Genocide Denial, Great Lakes region of Africa, Human rights, ICTR, Judgements, Jurists, Justice, Kigali, Military, Paul Kagame, Peter Erlinder, prosecution, Rome Statute, Rwanda, Rwanda Genocide, UN
JURIST Guest Columnist Charles Jalloh of the University of Pittsburgh School of Law responds to Peter Erlinder’s article Rwanda: Flawed Elections and the Politics of ‘Genocide Denial’, saying that certain of Erlinder’s criticisms of the ICTR are political or unfounded… (more…)
A genocide questioning French democracy
Posted: October 19, 2010 in Evidence MaterialTags: Armenian Genocide, Complicity, France, French, Genocide 1994, Holocaust, Hutu, Interahamwe, Justice, NGOs, Tutsi, Tutsi Genocide, United Nations
Billets d’Afrique N° 172, September 9, 2008
Beyond simplistic political interpretations or a so-called orchestration of complicity, the contents of the Rwandan report on French implication in the genocide of 1994 require France to open a broad national debate. (more…)
Forbidding the “G-Word”: Holocaust Denial as Judicial Doctrine in Canada
Posted: October 19, 2010 in Genocide DenialTags: Armenian Genocide, Belgium, Canada, Catholic Church, France, Holocaust, Holocaust Denial, Hutu, Interahamwe, Justice, MSF, Paul Rusesabagina, Peter Erlinder, RDR, Tom Ndahiro, Tutsi, Tutsi Genocide, UNHCR, United Nations, Victoire Ingabire
By Ward Churchill-Other Voices, v.2, n.1 (February 2000)
Where scholars deny genocide, [they] contribute to the deadly psychohistorical dynamic in which unopposed genocide begets new genocides.—Roger W. Smith, Eric Markusen and Robert Jay Lifton, “Professional Ethics and Denial of the Armenian Genocide” (1995) (more…)
‘If Tutsis died it was because the people were angry with them’
Posted: October 13, 2010 in Genocide DenialTags: Bagosora, Chris McGreal, Dallaire, France, genocide, Genocide Denial, Holocaust, Hutu, ICTR, Interahamwe, Justice, Rwanda, The Guardian, Tutsi, Tutsi Genocide, UNHCR, United Nations
- Chris McGreal, Africa correspondent
- The Guardian, Friday 19 December 2008
It was just a few weeks after Rwanda‘s genocide was finally brought to an end. The survivors were struggling to discover the fate of husbands, wives and children. New mass graves were being discovered by the day. A shocked world was wondering how, without lifting a finger to help the victims, it had allowed 800,000 Tutsis to be butchered in just 100 days, in one of the most extensive mobilisations of a population against its fellow citizens ever seen. (more…)
The Jungle Massacre: African rebels who revel in their machete genocide
Posted: October 13, 2010 in Evidence MaterialTags: America, British, Democratic republic of Congo, DRC, France, Genocide 1994, Genocide Denial, Holocaust, Hutu, Interahamwe, Justice, Tutsi Genocide, Zaire
By: Mary Braid
Wednesday, 3 March 1999
THE HUTU rebels’ trademark is death by machete. Five years ago the same murderous militiamen were raping, hacking and bludgeoning their way across Rwanda, at the vanguard of the genocide in which at least 800,000 Tutsis and moderate Hutus died. (more…)
Christian Churches and Genocide in Rwanda
Posted: October 13, 2010 in Evidence MaterialTags: Catholic Church, Church, Genocide 1994, Genocide Denial, Holocaust, Hutu, Interahamwe, Justice, Protestant Churches, Rwanda, Rwanda Genocide, Tutsi, United Nations
By: Timothy Longman, Vassar College
In 1994, the small East African state of Rwanda was torn by one of the century’s most brutal waves of ethnic and political violence. In a three month period from April to June, the Rwandan Armed Forces (FAR), working with trained civilian militia, systematically massacred as many as 1 million of the country’s 7.7 million people. The primary targets of the violence were members of the minority Tutsi ethnic group, who were chased from their homes, gathered in churches and other public buildings, ostensibly for their protection, then methodically murdered, first with grenades and guns, then with machetes and other traditional weapons. (more…)
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