Mission of Rwanda UNVerified account

@RwandaUN

Official Twitter Account of the Permanent Mission of Rwanda to the United Nations

New York, NY
Joined April 2012

Tweets

You blocked @RwandaUN

Are you sure you want to view these Tweets? Viewing Tweets won't unblock @RwandaUN

  1. Pinned Tweet
    Jun 21

    Today, Rwanda’s IGP EK Gasana is participating in the UN Chiefs of Police Summit 2018 in NYC. The theme is ‘UN Police: Preventing Conflict, Sustaining Peace’. See this👇🏾 infographic for information on peacekeeping deployments. More updates to come.

    , , and 2 others
    Undo
  2. Jun 21
    Undo
  3. Jun 21

    3/3 ‘Regular mission evaluation and review is essential to inform the training package and capabilities that match with the mission.’ EK Gasana

    Show this thread
    Undo
  4. Jun 21

    2/3 ‘Formed Police Units also need to be re-structured in terms of strength, introducing sub-units with specialized capabilities required to facilitate protection of civilians as well as unit safety and security in case of any imminent threat or attack.' IGP EK Gasana @

    , , and 6 others
    Show this thread
    Undo
  5. Jun 21

    1/3 Some key points from IGP EK Gasana's statement 👇🏾 ‘…each UN mission’s specific threats need to be well-articulated during mission analysis. Policing expertise is needed during initiation of any Peacekeeping Mission in order to reflect a policing perspective.’

    , , and 2 others
    Show this thread
    Undo
  6. Jun 15

    was pleased to join the annual to celebrate .Special gratitude to -n women guides,rangers,women in communities surrounding for their incredible daily work.Rwanda's wildlife is a success of conservation & devt

    Undo
  7. Jun 13

    congratulates the 18 newly elected members of (2019-2021).

    Undo
  8. Jun 12

    Today, Deputy PR participated in a UN GA mtng on the ‘Implementation of the Declaration of Commitment on HIV/AIDS & the political declarations on HIV/AIDS’. Despite significant challenges, Rwanda has made major strides towards achieving the global targets. Details 👇🏿

    , , and 3 others
    Undo
  9. Jun 8

    Congratulations to Belgium 🇧🇪 Dominican Republic 🇩🇴 Germany 🇩🇪 Indonesia 🇮🇩 and South Africa 🇿🇦 on the successful election to serve as non-permanent members of the for 2019-2020. looks forward to working closely with all of you.

    , , and 2 others
    Undo
  10. Jun 6

    2/2 Amb. 's full ✍🏿statement continued 👇🏿

    Show this thread
    Undo
  11. Jun 6

    1/2 You can read Amb. 's full ✍🏿statement at today's UN Security Council meeting on the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (MICT) here 👇🏿

    , , and 7 others
    Show this thread
    Undo
  12. Jun 6

    15/15 ii.Such rules should include conditionalities to prevent genocide convicts benefiting from early releases from engaging in activities promoting genocide ideology & denial.

    Show this thread
    Undo
  13. Jun 6

    14/15 provided the with two practical recommendations: i.The mechanism should be urged to put in place clear rules of procedures & criteria of early release & requested to apply them transparently.

    Show this thread
    Undo
  14. Jun 6

    13/15 They do so with no consequences because they are released with no conditions. The mechanism & its current President will not be able to escape this daunting legacy.

    Show this thread
    Undo
  15. Jun 6

    12/15 ..accountability. The survivors & learn about the decisions made through the media. She underscored that a number of those released before the end of their sentences have since regrouped in an association denying the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda.

    Show this thread
    Undo
  16. Jun 6

    11/15 convicts more than Rwanda has.The problem lies with the lack of transparency of the process & criteria considered in decisions of early releases. These convicts hve nt shown any remorse, the decisions are made by one person, the President of the MICT, with no obligation of

    Show this thread
    Undo
  17. Jun 6

    10/15 early releases. made it clear tht is not opposed to the principle of potential early releases. She reminded the that ‘there is not a single country or international jurisdiction, anywhere in this world that has reduced sentences & released genocide

    Show this thread
    Undo
  18. Jun 6

    9/15 encouraged the MICT to respond to concerns with early releases, noting tht some individuals hve subsequently denied resp. for their crimes.This denial undermines the fight against impunity.The US also recognizes & encourages the practice of consultations before

    Show this thread
    Undo
  19. Jun 6

    8/15 ensure early releases are done with conditions. took note of Rwanda’s concerns and underscored the need for communication and cooperation between and the MICT.

    Show this thread
    Undo
  20. Jun 6

    7/15 noted with concern the denial of crimes by certain individuals as soon as they are released by MICT. They underscored that the rulings made by ICTR were reached on the basis of facts based on rigorous assessment. They encouraged the MICT to continue discussions to

    Show this thread
    Undo

Loading seems to be taking a while.

Twitter may be over capacity or experiencing a momentary hiccup. Try again or visit Twitter Status for more information.

    You may also like

    ·