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Prosecutor v. Akayesu, Trial Judgement (2 September 1998)

First judgment by an international court on genocide; it found genocide was committed in Rwanda in 1994.

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2 Sep 1998
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the Chamber concludes from all the foregoing that genocide was, indeed, committed in Rwanda in 1994 against the Tutsi as a group.1

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  1. 2 Sep 1998 Prosecutor v. Akayesu, Trial Judgement (2 September 1998)
  2. 2 Sep 1998 International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda authored Prosecutor v. Akayesu, Trial Judgement (2 September 1998)
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  1. The Prosecutor v. Jean-Paul Akayesu, Case No. ICTR-96-4-T, Judgement of Trial Chamber I, International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda, 2 Sep 1998. Primary record
    the Chamber concludes from all the foregoing that genocide was, indeed, committed in Rwanda in 1994 against the Tutsi as a group.
    The witness continued to hear shouts from these people and then he heard the Accused say that his brothers must be shot.
    Count 13: Guilty of Crime against Humanity (Rape)
    THE CHAMBER unanimously finds as follows:
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