Rwanda

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The government continued to reform the judicial system, but the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) in Tanzania declined to transfer cases to Rwanda, citing fair trial concer

Former military official "instigated Rwandan genocide" - 19 December 2008

A former senior defence official was convicted on Thursday of instigating Rwanda's 1994 genocide and committing crimes against humanity and war crimes.

Five jailed in Chile ten years after Pinochet arrest - 16 October 2008

Chile's Supreme Court jailed five retired military officials on Wednesday for involvement in the "Caravan of Death" – one of the cases for which Augu

Rwanda abolishes death penalty - 2 August 2007

Rwanda has become the latest country to abolish the death penalty, accelerating the worldwide trend towards ending capital punishment.
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Press Freedom: Journalists in need of protection - 3 May 2006

Since the beginning of the war in Iraq in March 2003, more journalists have been killed in that country than anywhere else in the world.