Rwanda: Serious Miscarriages Of Justice Need National Court Review

Rwanda: Serious Miscarriages Of Justice Need National Court Review   Rwanda's community-based gacaca courts have helped communities confront the country's 1994 genocide but have failed to provide credible decisions and justice in a number of cases, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today. As the gacaca courts wind down their work, Rwanda should set up specialized units in the national court system to review alleged miscarriages of justice, Human Rights Watch said.   The 144-page...

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