{"id":40334,"date":"2019-11-08T14:43:23","date_gmt":"2019-11-08T14:43:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/over-1000-genocide-convicts-write-letters-to-be\/"},"modified":"2019-11-08T14:43:09","modified_gmt":"2019-11-08T14:43:09","slug":"over-1000-genocide-convicts-write-letters-to-be","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/over-1000-genocide-convicts-write-letters-to-be\/","title":{"rendered":"Over 1000 genocide convicts write letters to be linked with survivor families for forgiveness"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ACP Jean Bosco Kabanda, RCS Commissioner in charge of correction said that seeking forgiveness from genocide convicts leads to accessing information on location of remains of genocide victims crudely dumped to be accorded decent burial.    <\/p>\n<p>He explained that these numbers might go up due to ongoing campaigns mobilizing convicts to apologize.  <\/p>\n<p>ACP Kabanda however said that some inmates are not willing to provide information harboring mindsets that FDLR, rebel outfit will release them.  <\/p>\n<p>\u201cA lot remains to be done to change such mindsets,\u201d he said. <\/p>\n<p>CNLG reveals that concealing information on location of remains of genocide victims are is still an obstacle to unity and reconciliation efforts among Rwandans.  <\/p>\n<p>According to information from convicts at Nyarugenge prison, Kigali city reports over 120 mass graves for genocide victims located in Nyarugenge, Kicukiro and Gasabo districts.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-33337 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/abagororwa_b_i_mageragere_nibo_basaba_guhuzwa_n_abo_biciye_kurusha_abandi-dc4b5.jpg\" alt=\"Over 1000 genocide convicts write letters to be linked with survivor families for forgiveness \" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A total of 1035 inmates convicted for role in the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi detained at Nyarugenge prison have sent letters to prison leaders through which they want to be linked with offended families to seek forgiveness.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[75],"byline":[170],"hashtag":[],"class_list":["post-40334","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-homenews","byline-igihe"],"bylines":[{"id":170,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","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":8}],"contributors":[{"id":170,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","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":8}],"featured_image":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40334","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\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40334"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40334\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40334"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40334"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40334"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=40334"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=40334"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}