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.
CYANGUGU TRIAL RESUMES AFTER 10-DAY SUSPENSION
Arusha, February 12, 2001(FH) The genocide trial of three former Rwandan officials charged with crimes in the southwest Rwandan prefecture of Cyangugu in 1994 resumed Monday before the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR), after a 10-day suspension. Proceedings continued with the testimony of the 21st witness for the prosecution.
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