Rwanda: Mixed Feelings As ICTR Delivers Landmark Ruling

20 December 2008

Kigali — A cross-section of Rwandans interviewed by The New Times yesterday had mixed reactions, to the sentencing to life imprisonment, of three individuals who have been proven as having played a crucial role in the planning and implementation of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsis.

The International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) in what many observers say is a landmark ruling so far, sentenced the three officers including, Theoneste Bagosora, to life imprisonment.

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