Authority: United Nations Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals

Date: 09/27/2019

Subject: The decision of the Appeals Chamber of the United Nations Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals, rejected the request for the judicial revision of the decision of the court of appeal lodged by the accused person, former Minister of Finance and Economic Planning of the Government of Rwanda, confirming the conviction to 30 years’ imprisonment for the crime of direct and public incitement to commit genocide

Parties: Prosecutor v. Augustin Ngirabatware

Original language: English

Classification: Dignity - Art. 1 Human 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 Right to an effective remedy before a tribunal

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