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Eugène Rwamucyo with his lawyers during his trial in France in October 2024. Rwamucyo played a central role in the atrocities committed in Butare during the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda.

From Rwanda 1994 to DR Congo Today: How Rwamucyo’s trial exposes the genocidal network behind DR Congo’s 30‑year war

Saturday, June 20, 2026
The appeal trial of Eugène Rwamucyo, convicted in France for his role in the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, is set to begin on June 9 before Cour d’assises d’appel de Paris.
Crime

Genocide: Rwamucyo’s appeal trial set to begin in Paris

Friday, June 05, 2026
Rwanda's last queen, Rosalie Gicanda was killed on April 20, 1994 during the Genocide against the Tutsi. Courtesy
Kwibuka

What happened before the murder of Queen Gicanda

Monday, April 20, 2026
A Genocide Museum under construction in Kinazi Sector, Ruhango District. Courtesy
Kwibuka

New museum to spotlight Genocide architects

Friday, April 10, 2026
The New Times

The interim government perverted the state’s norms and values

Saturday, February 28, 2026
French troops trained the Interahamwe militia shortly before the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi.

Bureaucracy and key individuals orchestrated the genocide against the Tutsi

Wednesday, February 25, 2026
On April 8, 1994, an interim government was installed, headed by Théodore Sindikubwabo, with Jean Kambanda from MDR Hutu Power as prime minister. The cabinet consisted of ministers from extremist factions supporting the genocidal plot.

The role of Rwanda’s interim government in Genocide

Saturday, February 14, 2026
Grégoire Kayibanda

How Kayibanda’s regime made killings a political process

Tuesday, December 02, 2025
A French court upheld the sentence for Sosthene Munenyana, a Rwandan doctor convicted of genocide. Courtesy
Crime

'Historic day' as France upholds Munyemana’s Genocide conviction

Friday, October 24, 2025
Genocide convict Sosthène Munyemana.
Crime

Genocide: French court maintains 24-year sentence for ‘Butcher of Tumba’

Thursday, October 23, 2025
Genocide convict Sosthene Munyemana.

Paris court to decide fate of Genocide convict Munyemana: Here is what we know

Thursday, October 23, 2025
The appeal trial of genocide suspect Sosthène Munyemana resumes on today, September 23, at the Cour d’assises d’appel in Paris.
Crime

Genocide: Munyemana’s appeal trial continues in France

Tuesday, September 23, 2025