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.
MEDIA TRIAL ADJOURNED TO JULY
Arusha, May 31, 2002 (FH) - The genocide trial of three former Rwandan media personalities at the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) was on Friday adjourned until July 1st, reports the independent news agency Hirondelle. The 'media trial' groups three people linked to media which incited ethnic Hutus against Tutsis during the 1994 genocide […]
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