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 UNTIL AUGUST 20TH
Arusha, July 10, 2001 (FH) - The Media Trial at the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) was on Tuesday adjourned until August 20th, after the judicial recess. This trial groups three suspects accused of having used the media to incite killings during the 1994 genocide in Rwanda.
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