Guilty of “aiding and abetting as well as by virtue of his command responsibility over communal police in Kivumu,” commune in Kibuye is the judgment by the UN International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) against Grégoire Ndahimana, the former mayor, For the guilty verdict of genocide and extermination, the Tribunal sentenced him to 15 years in prison. Vastly Coordinated Killings” The ICTR which is based in Arusha, Tanzania ruled the that sentence supersede any other imposed on the accused by any other State or institution, and that he receives credit for time served since his arrest on 11 August 2009. The majority of the trial chamber’s three-judge panel found, as a mitigating factor, that the scale of the operation that led to the destruction of a church and the killing of thousands of ethnic Tutsi civilians, reflected broad coordination among various groups, local religious authorities, as well as civilian assailants. See Film Report – “Rwanda Genocide Remembered” - diplomaticallyincorrect.org/films/movie/rwanda-genocide-remembered-april-5-sarajevo-siege-begins/26034 “Though this did in no way exonerate the accused, it did, however, suggest that his participation through aiding and abetting may have resulted from duress rather that from extremist or ethnic hatred,” the judges ruled. The ICTR as the ICTY (UN Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia) have been experiencing staff and continuity difficulties as the two ad-hoc institutions prepare to close down operations. (Read: diplomaticallyincorrect.org/films/blog_post/no-staff-to-prosecute-mladic-karadzic-hadzic/41711). At least 800,000 Tutsis and politically moderate ethnic Hutus were killed during the three months of bloodletting that followed the death of President Juvenal Habyarimana when his plane was brought down over the Rwandan capital, Kigali, on 6 April 1994. By Ambassador Muhamed Sacirbey Facebook – Become a Fan at “Diplomatically Incorrect” Twitter – Follow us at DiplomaticallyX “WarCrimesJustice” – Channel - diplomaticallyincorrect.org/c/war-crimes-justice