Africa
Rwandan expelled from US given life genocide term
3 years ago(FILES) Beatrice Munyenyezi, 51, who is the first high profile female genocide suspect deported to Rwanda from the US and being charged with seven crimes related to the 1994 Rwandan genocide, sits at the Kicukiro Primary Court in Kigali, Rwanda, on April 28, 2021. - Beatrice Munyenyezi, 54, who was deported from the United States to Kigali in 2021, was sentenced to life imprisonment on April 12, 2024 by a court in Huye for her role in the Rwandan genocide against the Tutsis in 1994. (Photo by Simon Wohlfahrt / AFP)
A Rwandan woman expelled to her homeland three years ago from the United States has been given a life sentence for her role in the country's 1994 genocide, The New Times newspaper reported Saturday.
