I have obtained, and am posting here, the first English-language copy of a massive new report by a Rwandan investigative commission into the assassination of President Juvénal Habyarimana, ...

2010 [concluding that the 1994 assassination of then-president Juvenal Habyarimana, an action attributed with having triggered the Rwandan genocide in 1994, was the work of Hutu extremists].

killing President Juvenal Habyarimana, as well as the president of Burundi, their aides and the French crew. The assassination was followed by the massacre of 800,000 mostly Tutsi Rwandans.

Around 800,000 Tutsis and moderate Hutus were killed in Rwanda in 1994 A report has appeared to clear Rwanda's President Paul Kagame of orchestrating the 1994 assassination of the country's then ...

Laws passed after the assassination also gave the government greatly increased anti-terrorism powers. The death of Rwandan president Juvénal Habyarimana, possibly at the hands of the opposition ...

Rwanda has demanded that France arrest the wife of its former President Juvenal Habyarimana on charges she ... accused Rwanda's President Paul Kagame of ordering the assassination of Mr Habyarimana - ...

President Juvenal Habyarimana, nearing the end of two decades ... In massacres touched off by the assassination, tens of thousands of Burundians died, both Hutu and Tutsi. The crime, energetically ...

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Upon his assassination, the coup leaders installed ... Hutu extremists, particularly the Interahamwe militia and elements of Habyarimana’s regime, used the event to launch a preplanned ...

Against this background, we shall see whether this anomaly was corrected or exacerbated during the rule of Juvenal Habyarimana, who deposed Kayibanda in the July 1973 coup. In the constitution ...