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16/05/2011 - Cambodia

Khmer Rouge trial set for 27 June

Cambodia’s UN-backed war crimes tribunal has set 27 June as the start of the trial of former Khmer Rouge leaders accused of genocide and other crimes in the 1970s.

05/05/2011 - Hungary

Ninety seven year-old Hungarian faces trial for Nazi crimes

A 97-year-old former Hungarian army officer swore he was innocent of the Nazi-era murder of 36 Serbs and Jews on the opening day of a trial 69 years after the crimes were committed.

20/04/2011 - Rwanda - Belgium

Belgium arrests Rwandan genocide suspect

Belgian police have arrested a former Rwandan magistrate wanted in connection with the 1994 genocide. Mathias Bushishi, 71, could face trial in Belgium, prosecutors said on Wednesday.

Callixte Mbarushimana
05/01/2011 - France - Rwanda

French court upholds Hutu rebel's transfer to ICC

A French court on Tuesday ruled that an exiled Rwandan Hutu rebel leader arrested in France in October will be transferred to the International Criminal Court over alleged war crimes in the ...

10/12/2010 - WikiLeaks - Pakistan

False WikiLeaks story leaves Pakistani media red-faced

Leading Pakistani newspapers have been forced to retract a story that US diplomats dubbed Indian generals "genocidal" and accused Delhi of aiding armed Islamists. The articles were ...

02/11/2010 - Rwanda

Agathe Habyarimana fights to stay in France

A French court on Tuesday has overruled a decision denying a residence permit to Agathe Habyarimana, the wife of former Rwandan president Juvenal Habyarimana.

01/11/2010 - Rwanda

Rwandan sentenced to 30 years for church massacre

Rwandan businessman Gaspard Kanyarukiga has been sentenced to 30 years imprisonment for his role in the slaughter of some 2,000 Tutsis in the Nyange church massacre in April 1994.

15/10/2010 - Rwanda

Rwandan police arrest opposition leader

Rwandan police arrested opposition leader Victoire Ingabire on Thursday. Authorities say she is implicated in an investigation into the activities of a former Hutu militia leader.

13/10/2010 - Rwanda - France

Rwanda welcomes war crimes suspect's arrest

Rwanda has welcomed France’s arrest of rebel leader Callixte Mbarushimana who is charged with war crimes and crimes against humanity in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

12/10/2010 - France - Rwanda

France reconsiders Agathe Habyarimana's extradition

A French judge has ordered a court to re-examine an application for a residence permit that has been filed by Agathe Habyarimana, the wife of the late Rwandan president Juvenal Habyarimana whose ...

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