Authority: The Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda

Date: 09/29/2014

Subject: The Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda partially amended the first instance decision issued against the accused person, reducing the life sentence to 35 years’ imprisonment

Parties: Ildéphonse Nizeyimana v. the Prosecutor

Original language: English

Classification: Dignity - Art. 2 Right to life - Art. 3 Physical and mental integrity - Art. 4 Torture - Inhuman punishments - Degrading punishments - Inhuman treatments - Degrading treatments - Equality - Art. 21 Non discrimination - Justice - Art. 47 Fair trial, public hearing

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