With costs soaring into the millions, the Arusha-based International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda is claiming that they will not be finished with their cases by the 2008 date. The most disturbing aspect of this story was ICTR spokesman Timothy Gallimore’s statement — “it is unlikely that all the people responsible, even the big fish, will be brought to justice.”
Bagaragaza appeal denied
Michel Bagaragaza, the former director of Rwanda’s tea regulator, has been denied a change of venue to Norway, as they lack any specific law against genocide. Bagaragaza is facing three counts of genocide for ordering the killing of 800,000 Tutsis.