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Inmates at Nyarugenge District correctional facility participate in hair-dressing training. According to officials at the judiciary, Rwanda aims to make its justice system more correctional than punitive.
Rwanda

Over 4,000 convicts sentenced to community service since 2018

Friday, September 11, 2026
The New Times
Rwanda

Emerging crimes, digital justice: What’s ahead in new judicial year

Saturday, September 05, 2026
Members of the judiciary attend an event marking the opening of the 2026/2027 Judicial Year at the parliament on Friday, September 4. All photos by Craish BAHIZI
Law

PHOTOS: Judiciary cuts case waiting time by two months as backlog declines

Friday, September 04, 2026
Senators follow a presentation of a report by the Senate Committee on Governance and Human Rights on monitoring actions aimed at promoting legal aid services during the plenary sitting.
Rwanda

Legal aid reforms gain urgency as Senate flags gaps

Monday, July 27, 2026
Inmates during ICT class at Nyarugenge Prison in Kigali. Photo by Craish Bahizi (1)

Rwanda’s ADR message must leave conference rooms and become a day-to-day reality

Monday, July 27, 2026
Senators follow a presentation of a report by the Senate Committee on Governance and Human Rights on monitoring actions aimed at promoting legal aid services during the plenary sitting of Thursday, July 23.
Law

Senators urge legal reforms to fix gaps in access to justice

Thursday, July 23, 2026
Inmates during a session on the plea bargaining’s role in promoting restorative justice. 

For mediation to persist, the adversarial culture has to die

Wednesday, July 22, 2026
Chief Justice Domitilla Mukantaganzwa, addresses participants during the openining of the training in Kigali. Courtesy
Law

Inconsistent family, land rulings prompt judges to seek uniform interpretation

Monday, July 20, 2026
Inmates at Nyarugenge Prison in Mageragere Sector in Kigali. The Minister said that Plea bargaining also has become another tool for reducing pressure on courts. Since the new policy, 35,878 criminal cases have been resolved through plea bargaining. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

What has Rwanda achieved four years after new criminal justice policy?

Thursday, July 09, 2026
Minister of Local Government Dominique Habimana addresses participants during the Local Government Delivery Conference in Kigali on June 17. Photos by Kellya Keza
Featured

RALGA pushes for data-driven governance to improve service delivery

Thursday, June 18, 2026
Lawyers offer support during the launch of plea bargaining at Nyarugenge Prison. File
Law

Judiciary boasts of 600 mediators to push for ADR

Sunday, June 14, 2026
Inmates during ICT lesson at Nyarugenge Prison in Kigali. Photo by Craish BAHIZI

Digital pre-trial mediation: A practical solution to Rwanda’s case backlog

Wednesday, May 27, 2026