Tag: genocide

  • Rwandan Leaders vow to punish ‘genocide’

    by MICHAEL O. ALLEN, Daily News Staff Writer | Wednesday, August 3, 1994 KIGALI, Rwanda – Leaders of this war-ravaged nation yesterday said they will execute those responsible for the slaughter of up to 500,000 Rwandans in ethnic fighting. “Those who willingly carried out genocide deserve no less than the death penalty,” Rwanda’s President Pasteur…

  • Envoy’s Search for Justice Shows Rwanda’s Dark Side

     by MICHAEL O. ALLEN, Daily News Staff Writer | Sunday, August 7, 1994 KIGALI, Rwanda–Sylvestre Kamali finally broke down. Imprisoned for 21 days, he was tired, hurting and badly in need of a bath. A career diplomat, he has served his country in all branches, including terms as vice president of the Supreme Court and…

  • Cold comfort

    Transcript: “It’s 3am and your children are safe and asleep. But there’ s a phone in the White House and it is ringing. something is happening in the world your vote will decide who answers that call. whether it is someone who already knows the world’s leaders, knows the military someone tested and ready to…