Against Amnesty International’s Recommendations, U.N. Brokers Congo-Rwanda Repatriation Agreement

IMPORTANT: The full content of this page is available to premium users only.

Tuesday, January 1, 2008

Author:

Bruce Zagaris

Volume:

24

Issue:

1

23

Abstract:

On November 2, 2007, Amnesty International urged governments not to extradite or send persons suspected of crimes during Rwanda’s 1994 genocide to Rwanda because of the serious problems in Rwanda’s justice system. Notwithstanding the urging by Amnesty International, the U.N. has helped broker a deal between Congo and Rwanda that requires Congo to return such suspects to Rwanda...[more]