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Rwanda Fugitive Kabuga Arrested In France

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Nyakundi Report

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This archive report was first published on 16 May 2020.

On May 16, 2020, French authorities apprehended Felicien Kabuga, a fugitive wanted for his alleged role in the 1994 Rwanda genocide.

According to the French Justice Ministry, Kabuga was living under a false identity in a flat in Asnieres-Sur-Seine, near Paris, before his arrest at 0530 GMT on Saturday.

The 84-year-old suspect had been pursued by international justice for 25 years, the ministry stated.

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