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Toronto -
This weekend eight Armenian Youth Federation of Canada members are on a hunger strike just blocks away from the Turkish consulate on Queen's Quay in Toronto.
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Friday, October 1st, is the date of the official release of the U.N. Report on Human Rights Abuses in the Democratic Republic of Congo, including documentation of the Rwandan Patriotic Army's massacres of Rwandan Hutu refugees and Congolese Hutus.
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Rwandan President Paul Kagame was sworn in to serve another seven-year term on September 6, 2010, eleven days after the explosive August 26th leak of a UN report documenting genocide committed by his army in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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Since 1949, a genocidal war has continued unabated in Burma, otherwise known as Mynamar. This long running armed conflict has somehow escaped notice by the rest of the world.
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Kigali -
Rwanda is a beautiful country, and is home to inspirational people, but due to its sad and difficult past, traumatic memories still haunt them today.
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African countries should follow the lead of Finland in trying and prosecuting perpetrators of crimes against humanity in their various countries, says Amnesty International legal adviser Christopher Hall
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A Finnish court has sentenced a former Rwandan pastor, Francois Bazaramba, to life imprisonment for committing genocide against the Tutsi minority in his native country in 1994.
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Brux -
May 21, 2010 The ad hoc organizing committee of the Second International Criminal Defense Conference being held in Bruxelles on May 21-23, thanked Rwanda Chief Prosecutor Ngoga, and Kigali’s New Times, for publicizing their efforts.
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Oklahoma City -
On Thursday, three attorneys filed a wrongful death lawsuit, in an Oklahoma City federal court, alleging that Rwandan President Paul Kagame ordered the political assassinations that triggered the 1994 Rwanda Genocide.
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Yerevan -
Internationally, among those nations who recognize the 1915 genocide, April 24 is a day of commemoration. While Turkey rejects the label, the mass-killing of Armenians is regarded as genocide by more and more other countries
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The French Senate is to vote this month on a bill making it illegal to deny that the mass killing of Armenians was genocide, reports say.
French President Nicolas Sarkozy orders his government to draft a new law punishing denial of the Armenian genocide after a top court strikes down a previous bill.
 A man accused of playing a role in the Rwandan genocide could be deported next week unless he convinces Canadian officials he won't receive a fair trial at home.
The French Senate approves a controversial bill that makes it a criminal offence to deny that Turks committed genocide against Armenians during World War I.
A man accused of helping to incite the 1994 Rwandan genocide is deported from Canada to Kigali after a court rejects a final appeal.
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