6 August 2008
Copyright © 2008 The New Times, Rwanda
By Kennedy Ndahiro
Gasabo
The government yesterday released the long-awaited report on the alleged role played by France in the 1994 Genocide of Tutsis in Rwanda.
The three-volume scathing report was unveiled by the Minister of Justice, Tharcisse Karugarama, who was flanked by Louise Mushikiwabo, Information Minister. Hundreds of people thronged the Ministry of Justice conference room to hear the findings.
The so-called 'Mucyo Commission' report names former French President Francois Mitterand, his son Jean Christophe Mitterand and several members of his cabinet as well as senior military officials as among those who should be held responsible for the slaughter of over a million people in 1994.
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