Hirondelle News
18 years of archives, 11'000 reports on justice in Rwanda
The Hirondelle News Agency, based in Arusha, Tanzania, reported on the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) from 1997 and the International Criminal Court (ICC) from 2010. In June 2015, Hirondelle News handed over to JusticeInfo.net. The agency had more than 1,700 subscribers, including international and local media organizations especially in Rwanda and Tanzania, news agencies, universities, NGOs and individuals. Hirondelle News produced close to 11,000 dispatches, thus constituting one of the most important archives for these institutions, in four languages: English, French, Kiswahili and Kinyarwanda.
09.02.05 - ICTR/NETHERLANDS/MILITARY I - TRIBUNAL REQUESTS DUTCH COOPERATION WITH BAGOSORA’S DEFENCE
Arusha, February 8th, 2005 (FH ) - The International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) has requested that the government of the Netherlands cooperate with Colonel Theoneste Bagosora’s defence team. Bagosora is considered by the Prosecutor of the ICTR as having been the “mastermind” of the 1994 genocide in Rwanda.
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