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May 17, 2011 · Rwanda's Augustin Bizimungu in profile. 17 May 2011. Justice has finally caught up with Rwanda's former army chief Augustin Bizimungu 17 years after the genocide ended. He managed to escape ...
Augustin Bizimungu (born 28 August 1952) is a Rwandan convicted war criminal and former general of the Rwandan Armed Forces (FAR). On 16 April 1994, at the start of the genocide against the Tutsi , he was appointed chief of staff of the army and promoted to the rank of major general.
The International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda convicted former Rwandan General Augustin Bizimungu on charges of crimes against humanity and sentenced him to 30 years in prison for his role in the ...
May 17, 2011 · 17 May 2011. Bizimungu was said to have had complete control over the men he commanded. Former Rwandan army chief Augustin Bizimungu has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for his role in the ...
May 17, 2011 · 17 May 2011. The United Nations tribunal set up after the 1994 genocide in Rwanda today convicted the country’s former army chief of committing numerous war crimes and sentenced him to 30 years in prison. Augustin Bizimungu, who served as chief of staff of the Rwandan armed forces, was found guilty of six counts of genocide, crimes against ...
May 16, 2011 · Former army chief, Augustin Bizimungu sentenced to 30 years in prison
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The Rwanda genocide of 1994 was a planned campaign of mass murder in the country that occurred over some 100 days in April–July 1994. The genocide was conceived by extremist elements of Rwanda’s majority Hutu population who planned to kill the minority Tutsi population. More than 800,000 civilians were killed.
