Refworld | Rwanda: Is there an offence of 'genocidal ideology' in Rwanda? If so, what are the penalties, and are people convicted? Are there any reports of prosecutions and prison sentences? Do people accused of genocide get bail or legal representation?

Title	Rwanda: Is there an offence of 'genocidal ideology' in Rwanda? If so, what are the penalties, and are people convicted? Are there any reports of prosecutions and prison sentences? Do people accused of genocide get bail or legal representation?
Publisher	Ireland: Refugee Documentation Centre
Publication Date	31 May 2012
Country	Rwanda
Topics	Genocide \| Legal representation / Legal aid
Citation / Document Symbol	Q15439
Cite as	Ireland: Refugee Documentation Centre, Rwanda: Is there an offence of 'genocidal ideology' in Rwanda? If so, what are the penalties, and are people convicted? Are there any reports of prosecutions and prison sentences? Do people accused of genocide get bail or legal representation?, 31 May 2012, Q15439 , available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/5061ae662.html [accessed 21 May 2023]
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