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.
WITNESS SAYS CYANGUGU MILITARY BOSS SHOT SOLDIER AS AN EXAMPLE
Arusha, October 23rd, 2000 (FH) - The trial of three genocide suspects linked to crimes in the Cyangugu region of southwest Rwanda resumed Monday as a sixth prosecution witness began testifying, the independent news agency Hirondelle reports. Witness LAJ, a retired military man, said he was called by the Cyangugu authorities to help with public […]
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