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Agathe Kanziga, the wife of former Rwandan president Juvénal Habyarimana.
Crime

Genocide: French prosecutors submit appeal to revisit Agathe Kanziga’s case

Wednesday, March 19, 2025
The Court of Appeal in France will deliver its verdict on December 17 in the case of Philippe Hategekimana, a former deputy commander of the Gendarmerie in Rwanda, who was tried for genocide.
Editorial

France continues to show the way on holding genocide fugitives accountable

Thursday, December 19, 2024
Six convicts of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi,Innocent Sagahutu, Francois Xavier Nzuwonemeye, Prosper Mugiraneza, Alphonse Nteziryayo, Andre Ntagerura, Protais Zigiranyirazo.
Crime

Activists condemn ‘negative solidarity’ as Kinshasa readies to host Genocide convicts

Wednesday, September 18, 2024
DR Congo President Felix Tshisekedi has not only continued to support FDLR, he’s also invited some of the most notorious members of the Akazu to live in the DRC. Courtesy

By inviting Akazu members, Tshisekedi proves that his hate knows no boundaries

Wednesday, September 18, 2024
On April 9, 1994; the day saw the launch of a French-led operation, codenamed 'Amaryllis', aimed at evacuating French and other foreign nationals from Rwanda.
Kwibuka

Kwibuka Timeline - April 9, 1994: France evacuates citizens amid escalating Tutsi massacres

Tuesday, April 09, 2024
Agathe Habyarimana.

When Habyarimana’s wife and her “akazu” orchestrated genocide

Monday, April 08, 2024
Pictures of victims of the Genocide against the Tutsi inside Kigali Genocide Memorial. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Kwibuka

Timeline: April 7, 1994; Genocide spreads across the country

Sunday, April 07, 2024
Jean-François Ricard, the Head of the French National Anti-Terrorism Prosecution Office and Aimable Havugiyaremye, the Prosecutor General of the National Public Prosecution Authority (NPPA) pay tribute to victims of the Genocide against the Tutsi at Murambi Genocide Memorial in Nyamagabe on Tuesday, March 12. All photos by Craish Bahizi
Kwibuka

Top French prosecutor calls for end to impunity as he honours Murambi genocide victims

Wednesday, March 13, 2024
The Head of French National Anti-Terrorism Prosecution Office Jean-François Ricard speaks to journalists during his visit at Kigali Genocide Memorial in Kigali on Monday, March 11. Photo by Chelsea Nkubito
Crime

Genocide: French prosecution launch fresh probe into Agathe Kanziga case

Tuesday, March 12, 2024
The Head of French National Anti-Terrorism Prosecution Office Jean-François Ricard during a guided tour of Kigali Genocide Memorial on Monday, March 11,2024. Photo by Chelsea Nkubito
Editorial

Genocide: There is still hope that Akazu members will face justice

Tuesday, March 12, 2024
The Head of French National Anti-Terrorism Prosecution Office Jean-François Ricard addresses journalists in Kigali on Monday, March 11. PHOTOS BY CHRISTIANNE MURENGERANTWARI
Crime

‘Time is against us’: French prosecutor on bringing Genocide fugitives to book

Monday, March 11, 2024
Juvénal Habyarimana was the second president of Rwanda, from 1973 until 1994. His responsibility in the preparation of the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi lies in the fact that he planned its conception and supported it in all sectors of civil, political, and military life, between 1990 and 1994. File
Crime

Facts about Habyarimana's role in planning, implementing 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi

Thursday, February 29, 2024