Fulgence Kayishema

Highly diplomatic transfer of Fulgence Kayishema from South Africa - Photo: Serge Brammertz speaks to the press.

Rwanda

What's happening in the Kayishema case?

2 November 2023 by Balthazar Nduwayezu (our correspondent in Arusha, Tanzania)

What has happened since the arrest five months ago in South Africa of Fulgence Kayishema, one of the last four fugitives wanted for their role in the 1994 genocide in Rwanda? A new arrest warrant was made public in September, call [...]

Fulgence Kayishema (former Rwandan fugitive) appears at the Cape Town Tribunal in South Africa. He is indicted by the ICTR for his participation in the Tutsi genocide in Rwanda.

Rwanda

Rwanda: slowly, the justice net is closing on the last genocide fugitives

6 June 2023 by Emmanuel Sehene Ruvugiro

Fulgence Kayishema’s arrest on May 24 in South Africa comes 29 years after the 1994 genocide in Rwanda. It’s expected he will be the fourth fugitive from the former UN tribunal for Rwanda to be sent back to his country for trial. [...]