{"id":23544,"date":"2011-07-05T02:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-07-05T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.justiceinfo.net\/23544-en-en-050711-francejustice-new-law-creating-a-special-investigative-unit-adopted-by-french-deputies1435714357.html"},"modified":"2011-07-05T02:00:00","modified_gmt":"2011-07-05T00:00:00","slug":"en-en-050711-francejustice-new-law-creating-a-special-investigative-unit-adopted-by-french-deputies1435714357","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.justiceinfo.net\/en\/23544-en-en-050711-francejustice-new-law-creating-a-special-investigative-unit-adopted-by-french-deputies1435714357.html","title":{"rendered":"05.07.11 - FRANCE\/JUSTICE - NEW LAW CREATING A SPECIAL INVESTIGATIVE UNIT ADOPTED BY FRENCH DEPUTIES"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\nParis, July 5, 2011 (FH) - French National Assembly adopted on Monday night a new law creating &quot;a special investigative unit specialized in dealing with crimes against humanity, crimes of war and acts of torture&quot; , which will be located within the lower court of Paris (TGI).\n<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p >\n<p >\nThis special investigating unit, composed of dedicated lawyers and investigators, will first be focused on twenty Rwandan cases pending before Paris tribunal.\n<\/p>\n<p >\nIn the short term, it should deal with all cases opened in France related to crimes against humanity including genocide, crimes of war and acts of torture.\n<\/p>\n<p >\nAccording to the new law, examining magistrates from the Special Unit will now be able &quot;within the frame of an international rogatory letter sent to a foreign country [...] and with the agreement of local authorities, to proceed to hearings on their territory&quot;.\n<\/p>\n<p >\nFabienne Pous, one of the examining magistrate who has been working for eight years on Rwandan cases&nbsp; told Hirondelle News Agency that it was &quot;excellent news. At last, we are officially allowed to go to Rwanda to question witnesses&quot;.\n<\/p>\n<p >\nShe has already done seven trips to Rwanda since January 2010 to investigate Wenceslas Munyeshyaka and Laurent Bucyibaruta's cases.\n<\/p>\n<p >\n&quot;Rwanda justice is searching for its independence and doesn't have enough means to help us beside all their good will&quot;, she added. &quot;We are going to be able to work using our own judiciary system and our own standards&quot;.\n<\/p>\n<p >\n&quot;We will now need more human resources so this new Special Unit doesn't stay an empty shell&quot;, she concluded.\n<\/p>\n<p >\nThe needs are estimated to a total of ten investigators, six full time magistrates, six registrars and four assistants.\n<\/p>\n<p >\nFP\/ER\/GF\n<\/p>\n<p>\n&copy; Hirondelle News Agency<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Paris, July 5, 2011 (FH) - French National Assembly adopted on Monday night a new law creating &quot;a special investigative unit specialized in dealing with crimes against humanity, crimes of war and acts of torture&quot; , which will be located within the lower court of Paris (TGI).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":64,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[555],"tags":[],"ji_location":[],"class_list":["post-23544","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hirondellenews"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v25.3.1 (Yoast SEO v25.3.1) - 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