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Rwanda to benefit from Stanford School of laws
This Wednesday 18th December 2013 at the Ministry of Justice headquarters, the delegation from Stanford Law School based in United States of America,...
Over 6,000 cases tried during free legal aid week
At least 6,836 cases were tried during free legal aid week in the country. This was disclosed at the closing of the activities last Friday in Kamonyi...
ICTR sentenced Rwandan ex-mayor 25 years in prison for genocide crimes
The International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda on Monday handed a 25-year jail term to a former mayor found guilty of 1994 Genocide against Tutsi. The...
Ingabire sentenced to 15 years in prison
The Supreme Court last week increased Victoire Ingabire’s jail term to 15 years from eight years earlier ruled by the High Court, after it found her...
About 150 cases will be handled in legal aid week
From Monday 09th December to Friday 13th December across the country the people are celebrating a legal aid week which will facilitate some detainees...
Legal officers meet to approve standards and guidelines of their work
Pursuant to the Prime Minister’s Order Nº 91/03 of 25/08/2011 determining the mission, functions, organizational structure and summary of job...
MINIJUST staff urged to embrace “Ndi Umunyarwanda”
Friday 29th November 2013, Ministry of Justice and attached institutions employees were encouraged to embrace the ‘Ndi Umunyarwanda’ campaign as a way...
Busingye urges bailiffs to quicken justice delivery
Bailiffs have been urged to play their part in ensuring justice is delivered on time.
The Minister for Justice, Johnston Busingye, while presiding...
French court approves extradition of Rwanda genocide suspects
A French appeals court approved on Wednesday 13th November 2013 the extradition of Claude Muhayimana and Innocent Musabyimana accused of 1994 Genocide...
Appeal Chamber of Paris court to decide the extradition of Rwandan Genocide Fugitives
Tomorrow 13th November 2013 the appeal chamber of Paris High court will decide whether to extradite Claude Muhayimana and Innocent Musabyimana; two...