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.
EX-PROSECUTION WITNESS REFUSES TO TALK TO DEFENCE
Arusha, June 27, 2001 (FH) - A witness who suddenly changed his mind and refused to testify for the prosecution also refused to talk to the defence, the lawyer for genocide suspect Hassan Ngeze told the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) on Tuesday. Would-be prosecution witness "AAW" on Monday refused to testify, despite having […]
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