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1. French researcher wins access to ex-president's Rwanda genocide files: ... . On June 3, a Paris court approved his transfer to a UN body for trial in Arusha, Tanzania. French-Rwandan former hotel driver Claude Muhayimana is set to go on trial in Par ...
2. French court rejects bail for Rwanda genocide suspect: ... -ranking military figure Protais Mpiranya remain at large. French-Rwandan former hotel driver Claude Muhayimana is set to go on trial in Paris in February next year. He stands accused of tra ...
3. French court rjects bail for Rwanda genocide suspect: ... -ranking military figure Protais Mpiranya remain at large. French-Rwandan former hotel driver Claude Muhayimana is set to go on trial in Paris in February next year. He stands accused of tra ...
4. Rwanda genocide suspect appears in Paris court: ... ave two months to give a ruling. French-Rwandan former hotel driver Claude Muhayimana is set to go on trial in Paris in February next year. He stands accused of transporting Hutu militiamen ...
5. French trial for Rwandan genocide suspect delayed to 2021: ... on Wednesday. Claude Muhayimana, formerly a driver at a hotel on Lake Kivu in western Rwanda, is accused of transporting Hutu militiamen to sites where massacres were carried out. ...
6. How can former warlords make peace in Ituri?: Congolese President Félix Tshisekedi's new gamble came as a surprise. With two International Criminal Court convicts as leading figures, Thomas Lubanga and Germain Katanga, the head of state has charged ...
7. DRC: Outcry as indigenous people convicted for “wicked destruction of nature”: ... , then there should be compensation." According to Hubert Mulongoy, spokesman for the Kahuzi-Biega National Park, efforts have been made to provide education for indigenous children. © Claude Sengenya ...
8. Burundi Truth Commission exhumations caught up in elections: ... to limit the spread of coronavirus, Burundi is maintaining the 20 May date for its general elections. Government spokesman Jean-Claude Karerwa Ndenzako recently told the BBC that his country (which officially ...
9. DRC: Lubanga and Katanga freed for peace in Ituri: Two prisoners made famous by the International Criminal Court have both been freed from Makala prison in Kinshasa in the hope of bringing peace to one of the country’s most unstable regions -- Ituri, where ...
10. Rwandan genocide trial to open in France in September: A French-Rwandan former hotel driver is to go on trial in Paris from September for crimes linked to the Rwandan genocide, a judicial source told AFP on Monday. Claude Muhayimana, ...
11. Will Tshisekedi act against impunity for serious crimes in Congo?: One year after his inauguration, Congolese President Félix Tshisekedi has not made any strong gesture against impunity for serious crimes, say civil society organizations. They urge that prosecutions for ...
12. DRC: Is there genocide in Ituri?: Michelle Bachelet, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, is expected on Thursday in the eastern Congolese province of Ituri. On January 10, the UN published a report saying there was a possible genocide ...
13. DRC: militia leader sentenced to life for crimes against humanity: After two months of trial, the verdict has been handed down. Militia leader Frederic Masudi Alimasi, aka “Koko di koko”, was sentenced to life imprisonment on Tuesday, November 19, by the military court ...
14. Françoise Mathe: The traps of universal jurisdiction: ... h and the prosecutor's office. Claude Choquet, who was at the time the coordinator of the investigating judges of the specialized judicial unit, said calmly during a symposium on the first genocide tria ...
15. Bukavu awaits militia leader’s judgment in troubled region: ... t the modus operandi of all the defendants present here, whether they acted as perpetrator, co-author or accomplice, which has not been done," said Jean Claude Nyakura, coordinator of the defence colle ...
16. In Congo, braving fear to demand justice and reparation: ... qually surprised. The militia leader "Koko di koko" speaks at the microphone, surrounded by four other defendants of the Raia Mutomboki militia. © Claude SENGENYA The "monster" facing the spec ...
17. Nobel Committee member defends Handke pick: ... ken by a scandal in 2017 that saw Frenchman Jean-Claude Arnault, who has close ties to the institution, jailed for rape in 2018. The Academy, which dates back to 1786, was torn apart as ...
18. New rape trial near victims in eastern DRC: ... ecution's evidence, we will decide our line of defence," said Jean-Claude Mufungizi, Musada's lawyer. "All we want is for the trial to be conducted in accordance with the law, because we all have the rig ...
19. Congo: Rebel leader’s killing leaves justice wanting: Two weeks after Sylvestre Mudacumura's brutal "neutralization" by the Congolese army, voices are being raised on behalf of people in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo demanding justice for the victims ...
20. Congo’s Kasai region demands justice: ... referral to the ICC. "Congolese justice cannot conduct impartial trials in the case of the violence in Kasai," said Jean-Claude Katende, president of the African Association for Human Rights (ASADHO), ...