Authority: International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) - Trial Chamber III

Date: 08/03/2010

Subject: The decision has found Dominique Ntawukulilyayo responsible for complicity in genocide and direct and public incitement to commit genocide, sentencing him to 25 years’ imprisonment: the Chamber has stated that in April 1994 Dominique Ntawukulilyayo, as sub-prefect of Gisagara, promised help and protection to hundreds of Tusti civilians, inducing them to take refuge in the local market, where he then transported troops of soldiers who, together with others, killed thousands of Tutsi;

Parties: The Prosecutor v. Dominique Ntawukulilyayo

Original language: English

Classification: Dignity - Art. 1 Human dignity - Art. 2 Right to life - Art. 3 Physical and mental integrity - Equality - Art. 21 Non discrimination - Justice - Art. 47 Fair trial, public hearing

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