{"id":29294,"date":"2016-10-10T08:35:44","date_gmt":"2016-10-10T08:35:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/rwanda-justice-not-guided-by-france-president\/"},"modified":"2017-02-28T18:33:31","modified_gmt":"2017-02-28T18:33:31","slug":"rwanda-justice-not-guided-by-france-president","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/rwanda-justice-not-guided-by-france-president\/","title":{"rendered":"Rwanda justice not guided by France\u2014President Kagame"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>{President Paul Kagame has talked to a French delegation intending to reopen a probe on the shooting down of an airplane that was carrying former Rwanda president Habyarimana Juvenal saying he has no problem with it but reminded them that Rwanda\u2019s justice is not guided by France.  }<\/p>\n<p>As he presided over the ceremony of launching the Judiciary Year 2016\/2017, the president lauded judges for their efforts in building  credibility and delivering justice.<\/p>\n<p>Two French judges, Nathalie Poux and Jean-Marc Herbau recently resumed the investigation on the shooting of the airplane of Habyarimana in 1994. Commenting on it, president Kagame has said that he has no problem with it noting however that it implies a new message.  <\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe wanted to solve this problem, to have good relations. We have committed ourselves and called them \u2018come and get the information you need\u2019. We offered everything these people need,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe investigation has been pending for two years, after missing what they wanted and supporting evidence but what I am reading in media is that we are starting from scratch. Do you know what I am talking about? We are going to start from scratch and I have no problem with it. But starting from zero means many things,\u201d he added. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cFirst of all, starting from scratch means I have to remind some people that Rwanda\u2019s justice is not based on interests of France,\u201d said Kagame.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-15609 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/81ef94d318069633947b10047c70ca.jpg\" alt=\"President Paul Kagame \" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>{President Paul Kagame has talked to a French delegation intending to reopen a probe on the shooting down of an airplane that was carrying former Rwanda president Habyarimana Juvenal saying he has no problem with it but reminded them that Rwanda\u2019s justice is not guided by France. } As he presided over the ceremony of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[75],"byline":[160],"hashtag":[],"class_list":["post-29294","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-homenews","byline-theophile-niyitegeka"],"bylines":[{"id":160,"name":"Th\u00e9ophile Niyitegeka","slug":"theophile-niyitegeka","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":3}],"contributors":[{"id":160,"name":"Th\u00e9ophile Niyitegeka","slug":"theophile-niyitegeka","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":3}],"featured_image":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29294","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29294"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29294\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29294"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29294"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29294"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=29294"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=29294"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}