Arusha — THE International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) yesterday sentenced to life imprisonment former Rwandan military officer, Captain Ildephonse Nizeyimana, for his role in the 1994 genocide, including the killings of Rosalie Gicanda, the last Tutsi queen of Rwanda.
A panel of judges convicted the ex-Rwandan military officer of genocide, crimes against humanity (extermination and murder) and war crimes (murder) for ordering and planning massacres of several individuals at various locations in Burate prefecture, South Rwanda, mainly in April 1994.
...
AllAfrica Subscription Content
You must be an allAfrica.com subscriber for full access to certain content.
You have selected an article from the AllAfrica archive, which requires a subscription. You can subscribe by visiting our subscription page. Or for more information about becoming a subscriber, you can read our subscription and contribution overview.
For information about our premium subscription services:
You can also freely access - without a subscription - hundreds of today's top Africa stories and thousands of recent news articles from our home page »
Already a subscriber? Sign in for full access to article