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.

KAJELIJELI TRIAL TO RESUME NEXT MONDAY

Arusha November 14th, 2002 (FH)- The genocide trial of former mayor of Mukingo Commune (Ruhengeri Province, north-western Rwanda) Juvénal Kajelijeli is set to resume before the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda on Monday with the testimony of defence witnesses. The trial was prematurely adjourned on October 9 th after four defence witnesses failed to travel […]
By Justice Info
Read more