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Sunday, September 28, 2014

Rwanda court's forgotten men pose challenge to international justice

Preserved skulls are spread out on metal shelf in Catholic church in Nyamata By Chine Labbé, Fumbuka Ng'wanakilala and Thomas Escritt THE HAGUE/DAR ES SALAAM (Reuters) - Justin Mugenzi was legally cleared of any role in Rwanda's 1994 genocide. But an oversight in the international justice system means he remains a virtual prisoner in a United Nations safe house in the eastern African state of Tanzania. "My wife and eight children are all Belgian citizens now," the 75-year-old former trade minister told Reuters in Dar es Salaam after submitting a third - and unsuccessful - visa application to the Belgian embassy there. "I have nowhere else to go," said Mugenzi. ...




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