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Kabuga trial - Félicien Kabuga, in a wheelchair, seems to be running away from a radio displaying the date of the 1994 genocide of the Tutsis of Rwanda. Banknotes fly around him.

Rwanda

Kabuga: heading for a palliative trial?

8 June 2023 by Thierry Cruvellier

According to his judges, Félicien Kabuga can be tried but not convicted. On June 6, a UN tribunal ruled that the Rwandan, aged 88 (or 90, according to him), is no longer fit to stand trial. But instead of suspending the case, the [...]

Rwanda

Kabuga trial: for Rwandans, "the old man is still hiding”

28 February 2023 by Emmanuel Sehene Ruvugiro

"Justice administered in the silence of their offices with only them as witnesses to what they’re doing, this is not justice!" This outburst from an official of the victims' association Ibuka sums up the frustration in Rwanda at n [...]

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Rwanda

Kabuga: Last major trial of the Rwandan genocide behind closed doors

28 November 2022 by Balthazar Nduwayezu

Félicien Kabuga’s arrest was announced as a great success and his trial as an important event. But little has been heard about this trial that started on September 29 – for good reason, because the trial of Kabuga, alleged financi [...]

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Rwanda

Kabuga trial to start amid defence conflict

26 September 2022 by Balthazar Nduwayezu

The long-awaited trial of Félicien Kabuga, alleged mastermind of the 1994 Rwandan genocide, is due to start on September 29 in The Hague. However, the accused is appearing with a lawyer he has been rejecting for almost two years. [...]

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