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.
TWO FORMER MILITARY OFFICERS DEMAND MEMORANDUM ON DEATH OF PRESIDENT HABYARIMANA
Arusha, May 24th, 2000 (FH) - Two former Rwandan military leaders accused of genocide on Wednesday asked the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) to release a UN report and memorandum on the death of former Rwandan president Juvénal Habyarimana, the independent news agency Hirondelle reports. Defence counsels Jean Yaovi Degli of Togo and Clemente […]
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