Vol 39 No 21 | RWANDA Cousins call 23rd October 1998 Just as the Congo rebels’ main backers had at last admitted their involvement in the civil war, a nasty row broke out between their military men. It began...
Vol 39 No 18 | RWANDA Arusha verdicts 11th September 1998 After four years of existence, the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda has reached its first two verdicts. On 2 September in Arusha it found Jean-Paul Akayezu, a former...
Vol 39 No 15 | RWANDA North-west nightmare 24th July 1998 Human rights come a bleak second as the army takes on the rebels United Nations' human rights staff are packing their bags following the government's categorical refusal to allow rights monitoring as part of the UN brief. Talks with a top-level...
Vol 39 No 11 | RWANDA Murder again 29th May 1998 Seth Sendashonga was shot dead on 16 May while leaving a United Nations building in Nairobi. His family says the Kigali government organised his killing. Kenyan police, however,...