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Rwanda genocide survivor burnt to death by gang (OTB News)

Thu, 15 May 2008 13:07:26 GMT

KIGALI (Reuters) - A 90-year-old Rwandan genocide survivor has been stabbed and burnt to death by a gang that included four assailants who had confessed to taking part in the 1994 slaughter, a body representing genocide survivors said on Thursday. Share This

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Rwanda genocide survivor burnt to death by gang (Reuters)

Thu, 15 May 2008 11:26:16 GMT

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War Crimes (Rants From The Rookery)

Thu, 15 May 2008 01:23:00 GMT

War criminals, war profiteers, warmongers. We need accountability, confessions, trials, convictions, sentencing, jail time. If you disagree, read this . And then think this:

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Chris McGreal on the genocide generation of Rwandan refugees in Congo (The Guardian)

Thu, 15 May 2008 23:29:46 GMT

Chris McGreal on the genocide generation of Rwandan refugees in Congo

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McCain Family Money Helped Fuel Sudan's Genocide Government In Darfur (Oliver Willis)

owillis@gmail.com (Oliver Willis) — Wed, 14 May 2008 23:08:49 GMT

... the investments in light of calls by John McCain, the likely Republican presidential nominee, for international financial sanctions against the Sudanese leadership. Last year, at least four presidential candidates divested themselves of Sudan-related holdings. According to McCain's personal financial disclosure, Cindy McCain's investments include two mutual funds — American Funds Europacific...

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ICTJ President Juan E Méndez: Fifteen Years of International Justice (Human Security Gateway: All Updates)

Wed, 14 May 2008 18:55:28 GMT

These have been fifteen years of remarkable achievement, but also of shaky foundations for such progress as we have accomplished. All along we have witnessed the shaping of a large consensus in the international community in support of justice, but also periodic threats imperiling that consensus and the real possibility of backtracking. In this regard, perhaps our analysis of international...

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Bush Officials Charged with War Crimes (Rock The Truth)

Wed, 14 May 2008 18:49:00 GMT

This blogger did a really great job of research. " Bush Officials Charged with War Crimes " "Well, well, well. As Donald Rumsfeld once said , “…there are known unknowns; that is to say we know there are some things we do not know” and coming from one as clearly clueless as he, today's post is dedicated to his spirit of bewildering cluelessness. I venture to guess that the majority of what is...

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WAR CRIMES - LIBERIA - SIERRA LEONE: Liberian commanders 'ate' human innards (France24)

Wed, 14 May 2008 16:16:03 GMT

Moses Blah, Charles Taylor's former deputy, testified in the war crimes trial at The Hague that Liberian rebels ate human innards while serving under Taylor.

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The Burmese generals and crimes against humanity (International Herald Tribune)

Wed, 14 May 2008 14:36:32 GMT

China must use all its influence to press Myanmar's generals to open up to relief efforts.

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Rwanda genocide survivor burnt alive by gang (Alarabiya.net)

Wed, 14 May 2008 21:00:00 GMT

A 90-year-old Rwandan genocide survivor has been stabbed and burnt to death by a gang that included four assailants who had confessed to taking part in the 1994 slaughter, a body representing genocide survivors said on Thursday. Generosa Mukanyonga, a widow who lost her husband and children

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Rwanda genocide survivor burnt to death (ireland.com)

Thu, 15 May 2008 12:01:02 GMT

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Mugabe the manic: Daily Mail reporter goes undercover in Zimbabwe to find an electoral genocide the world is ignoring (Daily Mail)

Thu, 15 May 2008 00:43:09 GMT

She told me how on arrival at the school (which she had attended as a child), she had been ordered to sit in the playground with a group of supporters of Zimbabwe's Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) - the opposition party led by Morgan Tsvangirai.

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More Fidelity funds reject genocide-linked proposal (Alertnet)

Wed, 14 May 2008 19:22:59 GMT

Source: Reuters By Muralikumar Anantharaman BOSTON, May 14 (Reuters) - Shareholders of six more Fidelity Investments funds rejected on Wednesday a proposal to halt investments in companies linked to genocide, ...

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Rep. Costa calls on new U.S. ambassador nominee to answer questions on Armenian Genocide (Panarmenian)

Wed, 14 May 2008 12:18:00 GMT

Andrew Kzirian: it is imperative that the next ambassador of the United States to Armenia accepts the importance of Genocide recognition.

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Genocide in South Africa is happening (Fromtheold)

Wed, 14 May 2008 06:42:37 GMT

Copyright Fromtheold. Copyright Fromtheold. Copyright Fromtheold. Copyright Fromtheold. Genocide in South Africa is happening The government wants to do nothing about the farm murders. The dont even want to acknowledge it. The boer community is getting gunned down and tortured by free criminals. In a land where the average citizen has to wait 9 months to [...]

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EU warns Myanmar of a "crime against humanity" (Myanmar)

Wed, 14 May 2008 07:13:48 GMT

The European Union has warned Myanmar's military leaders that they could be committing "a crime against humanity" by blocking aid deliveries to cyclone survivors. The European Development Commissioner...

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Israel: Celebrating 60 Years of Genocide, Apartheid, and Racism (Prisoner of Starvation)

Wed, 14 May 2008 05:01:00 GMT

... the price paid by another people for European anti-semitism and Hitler's genocidal policies. As Edward Said emphasised, what the Holocaust is to the Jews, the Naqba is to the Palestinians. In April 1948, the same month as the infamous massacre at Deir Yassin and the mortar attack on Palestinian civilians in Haifa's market square, Plan Dalet was put into operation. This authorised the destruction...

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Weekly summary of israeli war crimes committed in Palestine- 7 May 2008 (Indybay newswire)

Wed, 14 May 2008 03:51:12 GMT

A weekly summary of israeli war crimes committed in Palestine.

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Rwanda: Kagame Blames Genocide On Limited Global Interdependence (All Africa)

Thu, 15 May 2008 05:55:21 GMT

JERUSALEM - President Paul Kagame has said that the Rwanda Genocide of 1994 could not be stopped by the international community because by that time there was lack of global interdependence.

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Rwanda: First Genocide Convict Defends Ex-Top Mrnd Party Leaders (All Africa)

Thu, 15 May 2008 07:47:21 GMT

Jean-Paul Akayesu, first person convicted by the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) for genocide and crimes against humanity, testified Wednesday for the defence in the so called "Karemera Trial", which brings together three leaders of the former ruling party, National Republican Movement for Democracy and Development (MRND), and denied the existence of a...

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