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.
TWO WITNESSES TESTIFY ALMOST ENTIRELY IN CLOSED SESSION
Arusha, November 7, 2003 (FH) – Two defence witnesses testified almost entirely in closed session on Wednesday and Thursday at the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) in the trial of former Minister of Finance, Emmanuel Ndindabahizi. Ndindabahizi 53, is charged with three counts including genocide and crimes against humanity (extermination and murder).
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