He has published an endless list of articles and documentaries that question the 1994 genocide against Tutsi.Verlinden is married to Marie Bamutese, a major figure on a platform that claims there was genocide of Hutus in Rwanda, while pointing out that not more than 200,000 Tutsis were massacred in 1994.In a choreographed appearance in her Paris home, Kanziga defends her husband with strange arguments. Agathe Habyarimana’s behavior during the Genocide, and the crucial role she played in the tragedy, were documented by eye witnesses – some very close. Those shootings were coming from homes of people who hid the enemy – RPF Inkotanyi.”She added, “They (accomplices) were arrested but released days later, contrary to people kidnapped by Inkotanyi; they were killed.”To insist on ‘accomplice’ of the Tutsi, Agathe Habyarima went further, “We could not understand why.

Marie Jeanne Uwiringira and Marie Claire Uwimbabazi were daughters to one Akingeneye, who was the presidential doctor. Agathe Habyarimana (née Kanziga) (born 1942) is the widow of former President of Rwanda Juvénal Habyarimana. She was released on condition that she remain in France.Absent an extradition treaty between France and Rwanda, cases are decided on an individual basis. On 28 September 2011, the Court of Appeal for Paris rejected Rwanda’s extradition request for Habyarimana.Agathe Kanizga Habyarimana is the widow of former Rwandan President Juvénal Habyarimana whose plane was shot down on 6 April 1994, sparking the genocide in Rwanda that resulted in the deaths of hundreds of thousands of Tutsis.Although legally confined to the powers attributed to a First Lady, several witnesses have suggested that Agathe Habyarimana occupied a key role within the Rwandan government and was able to appoint and dismiss various women to high political posts who later became instrumental in the organisation and operation of the Rwandan genocide.

By the present decision, the Appeals Commission for Refugees confirmed the rejection and concluded that she had participated in the planning, organising and direction of the genocide in Rwanda since 1990.

Kanziga is part of a Hutu lineage that long ruled an independent principality until the late nineteenth century. She has to pay for that murder Today, he has $5m US government bounty on his head.“For me I never listened to that radio, neither did my husband. Genocide survivors umbrella IBUKA told Alongside her last born Jean-Luc Habyarimana, the former all-powerful Agathe Kanziga last week appeared on a Flemish broadcaster VRT on a program hosted by Peter Verlinden. By a decision of 16 October 2009, the Conseil d’Etat On 2 March 2010, Agathe Habyarimana was arrested in France in fulfilment of an international arrest warrant issued by the Rwandan government for genocide, complicity in genocide, conspiracy to commit genocide, creation of a criminal gang, murder and conspiracy to commit murder, extermination, and public incitement to commit genocide.

Agathe Habyarimana (maiden name: Agathe Kanziga) is the widow of former Rwandan President Juvénal Habyarimana, whose death on 6 April 1994 marked the beginning of the Rwandan genocide that was to result in the death of some 500,000 Tutsis and moderate Hutus within the lapse of a few months. I only told you if my husband had not been killed all these killings would not have happened,” she said, a statement she repeated several times in the interview, while also referring to the mass slaughter of Tutsis as “the so called genocide”.Agathe Habyarimana’s behavior during the Genocide, and the crucial role she played in the tragedy, were documented by eye witnesses – some very close.Marie Jeanne Uwiringira and Marie Claire Uwimbabazi were daughters to one Akingeneye, who was the presidential doctor. After all they are behind my husband’s death.”A daughter of the late Habyarimana’s doctor adds, “Agathe Habyarimana and family were airlifted to France on April 9. 1-2).Article 1(F)(a) of the 1951 Geneva Convention relating to the Status of Refugees excludes from the category of persons eligible for refugee status those in respect of whom “there are serious reasons for considering that he has committed [...] a crime against humanity.”Despite the persistent denial of the Appellant as to her involvement in the planning of the Rwandan genocide prior to her departure from the country, it results from numerous sources including public documents, case law of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda, witness testimony, reports of NGOs, that the Appellant formed part of the “Akazu” inner circle of the Presidency responsible for crimes committed between 1973 and 1994 (pp. On 9 April 1994, she was airlifted to France.In July 2004, she applied for refugee status but her application was denied by the French Office of Protection of Refugees and Stateless Persons (OFPRA). The program host is no stranger to Rwanda.

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