Rwanda: Tanzania Asked to Prosecute Genocide Suspects After ICTR Mandate

Tanzania is likely to take over the responsibility of prosecuting Rwandan genocide suspects whose trials under the current International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) will not be completed by the year 2008.

"The Tribunal's leadership has asked the Tanzanian government to complete prosecuting genocide suspects after its mandate", said Dr. Mary Nagu, Tanzanian minister of Justice in a telephone interview with Hirondelle News Agency on Friday.

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