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.
WITNESS SAYS BELGIANS WERE ASSOCIATED WITH THE OPPOSITION IN 1994
Arusha, March 31, 2004 (FH) – A prosecution witness testifying at the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR), on Tuesday claimed that after the assassination of former President Habyarimana on April 6 1994, Belgians were associated with opposition political figures. The witness code-named “LN” to protect his identity, is the 49th prosecution witness in the […]
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