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.

PROSECUTION WITNESS CONTINUES TESTIFYING

Arusha, March 16, 2004 (FH) – Michel Marchand, lead counsel for the former mayor of Ngoma commune in Butare prefecture, Joseph Kanyabashi, on genocide trial with five others, on Tuesday continued cross examining the 39th prosecution witness before the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR). MARCHand started cross questioning the witness, dubbed QG, on Monday […]
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