Controversial Genocide suspect Leon Mugesera 59, has told a Kigali court that the Interahamwe militia group was comprised of not only ethnic Hutu\u2019s but also Tutsi\u2019s claiming further that the militia group was not intent on killing Tutsi\u2019s.<\/p>\n
Mugesera also said that Interahamwe Militia group was founded by Robert Kajuga an Ethnic Tutsi. <\/p>\n
Mugesera says he was not prominent and influential in the MRND party as its claimed, \u201cI was just a deputy in MRND party in Gisenyi, maybe because am highly educated could be reason am persecuted.\u201d<\/p>\n
The controversial Mugesera said,his case was not necessary in such a period when Rwanda\u2019s have attained a great stride in reconciliation and development. <\/p>\n
\u201cThis case would remind Rwandans of the bad past. I don\u2019t think it is necessary to have this case\u201d.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Controversial Genocide suspect Leon Mugesera 59, has told a Kigali court that the Interahamwe militia group was comprised of not only ethnic Hutu\u2019s but also Tutsi\u2019s claiming further that the militia group was not intent on killing Tutsi\u2019s. Mugesera also said that Interahamwe Militia group was founded by Robert Kajuga an Ethnic Tutsi. Mugesera says […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[75],"byline":[334],"hashtag":[],"class_list":["post-5339","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-homenews","byline-igihe-reporter"],"bylines":[{"id":334,"name":"IGIHE Reporter","slug":"igihe-reporter","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":null}],"contributors":[{"id":334,"name":"IGIHE Reporter","slug":"igihe-reporter","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":null}],"featured_image":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5339","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5339"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5339\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5339"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5339"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5339"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=5339"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=5339"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}