Arusha, March 12, 2010 (FH) - The prosecution is approaching to close its case against the former Minister for Planning Augustin Ngirabatware, who is on trial before the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) over his role in the 1994 genocide.

Arusha, March 11, 2010 (FH) - Canadian lawyer John Philpot will defend genocide-accused former senior army officer Ildephonse Nizeyimana before the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR).

Arusha, March 11, 2010 (FH) - Rwanda is still waiting an outcome of a draft extradition treaty sent to South Africa a year ago, which is allegedly harbouring some Rwandans accused of 1994 genocide, reports Hirondelle Agency.

Arusha, March 10, 2010 (FH) - Judges at the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) have turned down a request from genocide accused Rwandan former politician Joseph Nzirorera to order the hearing of Paul Rusesabagina, hero of the movie Hotel Rwanda.

Kigali, March 10, 2010 (FH) - Modeste Madengeri, a Tutsi from Nyakabanda (Kigali) accused of participating in the 1994 genocide was acquitted on Tuesday after a dramatic trial, Hirondelle News Agency reports.