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  • » Is Tsvangirai the right man for the job? 25 Jul 2008 20:34 GMT
    ... Joseph Kasa-Vubu and following the assassination of Juvenal Habyariana, Jean Kambanda presided over the Rwandan genocide. So, does this mean that Tsvangirai is Africa's next dictator-in-waiting? No, probably not. But on a continent ...

  • Pillay nomination welcomed 25 Jul 2008 19:55 GMT
    ... judge of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda. In that capacity, she played a key role in ... weapon of war and a crime of genocide. ...

  • Indian-Origin Woman Judge To Head U.N. Human Rights Body 25 Jul 2008 19:55 GMT
    ... a lawyer in South Africa, she defended anti-apartheid activists and espoused their right to legal assistance. ... judge of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda, where she highlighted the seriousness of gender-based ...

  • Rwanda: Progress in Judicial Reforms Falls Short [press release] 25 Jul 2008 19:34 GMT
    ... The Rwandan government has made notable progress in reforming its ... the United Nations to try crimes of genocide, war crimes, and crimes against humanity committed in Rwanda ...

  • Research Conference On Genocide Held 25 Jul 2008 18:55 GMT
    ... A five-day conference of the inter-disciplinary Genocide Studies Centre, a network of researchers based in the ... knowledge for the social-economic reconstruction of the Rwandan society after the 1994 Genocide of Tutsi. The ...

  • Progress in Judicial Reforms Falls Short 25 Jul 2008 18:55 GMT
    ... The Rwandan government has made notable progress in reforming its ... the United Nations to try crimes of genocide, war crimes, and crimes against humanity committed in Rwanda ...

  • Rwanda: Research Conference On Genocide Held 25 Jul 2008 18:55 GMT
    ... A five-day conference of the inter-disciplinary Genocide Studies Centre, a network of researchers based in the ... knowledge for the social-economic reconstruction of the Rwandan society after the 1994 Genocide of Tutsi. The ...

  • Fingerprints of a Genocide Revisionist 25 Jul 2008 18:55 GMT
    ... him by the ICC, to the misunderstanding of judicial proceedings regarding culprits of the Rwanda Genocide, is behaviour that will lower the author's own rating as a journalist. For example he calls ...

  • Rwanda:: Research Conference On Genocide Held 25 Jul 2008 18:55 GMT
    ... A five-day conference of the inter-disciplinary Genocide Studies Centre, a network of researchers based in the ... knowledge for the social-economic reconstruction of the Rwandan society after the 1994 Genocide of Tutsi. The ...

  • Indian-origin woman named UN rights commissioner 25 Jul 2008 18:08 GMT
    ... province of South Africa. She defended many anti-apartheid activists and trade unionists. In 1973 she ... judge of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda and led the landmark decisions defining rape as an ... weapon of war and a crime of genocide. ...

  • US hails SA judge as rights chief 25 Jul 2008 16:51 GMT
    ... said. Ms Pillay has a background defending anti-apartheid activists in South Africa and is currently a ... on the UN war crimes tribunal for Rwanda. In 1967 she became the first woman ...

  • Indian-origin judge is new UN human rights chief 25 Jul 2008 16:14 GMT
    ... Born into an ethnic Tamil family during apartheid daysm she was brought up in a poor neighbourhood ... president on the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda which she had joined in 1995. ...

  • » UN calls upon SA judge 25 Jul 2008 15:15 GMT
    ... doughty defender of opponents of the whites-only apartheid regime and a proponent of women's rights. In 1973, ... serving on the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda. Under Pillay's presidency, the court handed down ...

  • SAfrican lawyer nominated as UN human rights chief 25 Jul 2008 14:16 GMT
    ... leading female jurists who won acclaim defending apartheid opponents was nominated Thursday to serve as ... judge to the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda in 1995. She became that court's president ... to the 2001 U.N. World Conference on Racism in Durban, South Africa, which drew controversy due ...

  • South Africa lawyer nominated as UN rights chief 25 Jul 2008 13:13 GMT
    ... president for the War Crimes tribunal in Rwanda, takes part in a news conference in ... leading female jurists who won acclaim defending apartheid opponents was nominated Thursday to serve as ... to the 2001 U.N. World Conference on Racism in Durban, South Africa, which drew controversy due ...


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