Journalists Killed in 1998 - Motive Confirmed: Wilson Ndayambadje
| Publisher | Committee to Protect Journalists |
| Publication Date | January 1999 |
| Cite as | Committee to Protect Journalists, Journalists Killed in 1998 - Motive Confirmed: Wilson Ndayambadje, January 1999, available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/4e649524c.html [accessed 1 June 2023] |
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National Rwanda Radio and TV
January 28 1998, in Gisenyi, Rwanda
Ndayambadje, a radio and television reporter in Gisenyi, was beaten to death by Emmanuel Rutayisire, a national army soldier. On January 29, Rutayisire was charged with the murder, convicted, and sentenced to death by a military tribunal. He was executed the same day.
| Medium: | Radio, Television |
| Job: | Broadcast Reporter |
| Gender: | Male |
| Local or Foreign: | Local |
| Freelance: | No |
| Type of Death: | Murder |
| Suspected Source of Fire: | Military Officials |
| Impunity: | No |
| Taken Captive: | No |
| Tortured: | Yes |
| Threatened: | No |
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