Nzabonimpa et al. (MICT-18-116-R90.1)
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On 25 June 2021, Single Judge Vagn Joensen pronounced his Judgement in the case of Prosecutor v. Anselme Nzabonimpa et al. On 29 June 2022, the Appeals Chamber unanimously dismissed Ms. Fatuma’s appeal and unanimously granted the Prosecution’s appeal in its entirety.
MARIE ROSE FATUMA
Marie Rose Fatuma is the widow of Augustin Ngirabatware’s half-brother Édouard Byukusenge, also known as “Cenge”.
DICK PRUDENCE MUNYESHULI
Dick Prudence Munyeshuli served as a Defence investigator on a number of cases before the ICTR and the Mechanism. From approximately August 2015 until January 2018, he was an investigator on the Defence team of Augustin Ngirabatware.
AUGUSTIN NGIRABATWARE
In July 1990, Augustin Ngirabatware was appointed Minister of Planning, a position he retained as part of the Interim Rwandan Government in April 1994. He was also a member of the Prefecture Committee of the National Republican Movement for Democracy and Development (“MRND”) political party in Gisenyi Prefecture, the National Committee of the MRND, and the technical committee of Nyamyumba Commune.
JEAN DE DIEU NDAGIJIMANA
Jean de Dieu Ndagijimana was a teacher and school administrator in the Gisenyi area before mid-1994, including at Kiloji and Bwitereke schools.
ANSELME NZABONIMPA
Nzabonimpa was the bourgemestre of Kayove Commune, Gisenyi Prefecture, Rwanda, before mid-1994.