{{Following a landmark trial in France of Pascal Simbikangwa accused of complicity in the genocide against ethnic Tutsi\u2019s that claimed over a million lives in 1994, calls are being made to resume invesitigations into a case of another suspect.}}<\/p>\n
Since 1995 after his arrest by Interpol, Rwandan genocide suspect Dr. Sosthenes Munyemana has been under investigation for his role in the Genocide. <\/p>\n
Four Rwandans complained against him and he was indicted for genocide and crimes against humanity.<\/p>\n
Simbikangwa\u2019s open trial gives hope to the association Cauri , whose president , Mukantabana Adelaide had complained against Dr. Munyemana.<\/p>\n
Since 2006, Dr.Munyemana has been serving as an emergency Doctor at the hospital in Villeneuve -sur- Lot, France. In Rwanda, he was convicted twice in absentia. Arrived in France, the state refused to give him an asylum but preferred his extradition. However, He was placed under judicial control.<\/p>\n
Dr. Munyemana\u2019s lawyer says that the investigation is now in “normal way.”<\/p>\n
The last investigation was conducted almost a year ago and it was a confrontation by video conference between the accused and a Rwandan who called into question. But since then no other notice is on the agenda.<\/p>\n
{{The Suspects}}<\/p>\n
Many of the suspects are elites who held influential positions in the genocidal government of former President Juvenal Habyarimana.<\/p>\n
They include Laurent Bucyibaruta, former prefect of the former Gikongoro prefecture, and Father Wenceslas Muyeshyaka, a former Catholic priest at St Famille parish in Kigali.<\/p>\n
Others are Dr Sosthene Munyemana and Eugene Rwamucyo, former lecturers at the National University of Rwanda (NUR); Lt. Col. Marcel Bivugabagabo, former director of operations in the former prefectures of Ruhengeri and Gisenyi; and Felicien Barigira, who headed the communal development fund.<\/p>\n
The list also includes Claver Kamana, a former businessman and president of the then ruling party National Republican Movement for Democracy and Development (MRND) in the former Gitarama prefecture; Pierre Tegera, who worked with the National Programme for Potato Improvement (PNAP) in Kinigi and served as an honorary president of the Interahamwe genocide militia in Kibilira commune; Alphonse Ntilivamunda, formerly a director in the Ministry of Public Service; and Enoch Kanyondo alias Pheneas Gakumba, who was a football referee and an active member of MRND.<\/p>\n
They also include Callixte Mbarushimana, a former employee of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Kigali, who currently serves as the Secretary General of the Congo-based Forces for Liberation of Rwanda(FDLR) militia; Stanislas Mbonampeka, a lawyer; and Isaac Kamali, who was the director in the Ministry of Public Service in charge of Kigali City.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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