Click here to create your personal news page. The news that appears on Rwanda will appear there and be constantly updated. You can then modify the page, share it with your friends, or export it and have it appear elsewhere.
You can also create a personal news page and follow the news that interests you by clicking on the tab labelled 'New page'.
Thursday, August 7, 2008 : In a detailed report, the Rwandan government is accusing France of being complicit in the "preparation and execution" of the 1994 genocide that killed some 800,000 people. The report released by the Rwandan Ministry of Justice Tuesday accuses top French officials, including former prime minister Dominique de Villepin and the late former president Francois Mitterrand of a...
Rwanda's accusations that France was actively involved in the 1994 mass killing of ethnic Tutsis are "unacceptable", the French foreign ministry said yesterday.
Sean Gallup/Getty Images Rwanda's government ruffled some French feathers yesterday with the release of a 500-page report alleging that senior French military and political leaders had prior knowledge of the country's 1994 genocide and that French peacekeeping troops actively participated in the killings. Among those accused are the late former President François Mitterand and former Prime Minister...
PARIS (Reuters) - France said on Wednesday Rwandan charges that senior French officials were involved in the African country’s 1994 genocide were “unacceptable” but it still wanted to continue to improve ties with Kigali.
There is substance to Rwanda’s claim that France allowed the conditions for genocide to develop by supporting a client regime even after it started committing war crimes
Exchanging unpleasantries about the genocide DID France expect--and indeed help--the genocide that killed almost a million people in Rwanda 14 years ago? That is the claim made in a 500-page report published in Rwanda this week, accusing 33 French politicians and army officers, including France's then-president, Francois Mitterrand, of complicity. But the report must be read with a pinch of salt....
France has described as "unacceptable" a report by the Rwandan government which alleges Paris played an active role in the 1994 genocide. The report made damning allegations against France, saying it actively took part in the killing, which saw the deaths of more than 800 thousand people. Harry Smith reports. Author: AlJazeeraEnglish Source: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sCIFERhrsyg
France has condemned Rwanda for publishing a report that named a raft of French politicians who “should answer for their actions” during its 1994 genocide. Go to news source
Source: Reuters By Daniel Wallis NAIROBI, Aug 7 (Reuters) - As debate rages over war crimes charges against Sudan's president, the history of stumbling efforts to punish those guilty in Rwanda's genocide has raised ...
PARIS (Reuters) - France said on Wednesday Rwandan charges that senior French officials were involved in the African country's 1994 genocide were "unacceptable" but it still wanted to continue to improve ties with Kigali.