Tuesday, March 26, 2013

Rwanda opposition leader must be allowed appeal after unfair trial: AI

[JURIST] Amnesty International (AI) [advocacy website] urged Monday that Rwandan opposition leader Victoire Ingabire [JURIST news archive] be allowed an appeal [AI press release] in line with international standards after being convicted and sentenced to eight years imprisonment for denying the 1994 Rwanda genocide [JURIST news archive]. According to AI's report [text, PDF], Ingabire, president of the United Democratic Forces (FDU-Inkingi) [party website], was treated unfairly during her original trial—her presumption of innocence was compromised by official statements made by...

Source: http://jurist.org/paperchase/2013/03/rwanda-opposition-leader-must-be-allowed-appeal-after-unfair-trial-ai.php

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