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Rwandan doctor accused in London court of overseeing 6 killings in 1994 genocide

Headline from WHEC Rochester

British prosecutors have accused a doctor of overseeing six killings during the 1994 Rwandan genocide. Dr. Vincent Brown is the first person prosecuted in the U.K. for his alleged role in the ethnic genocide.

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9 articles, oldest first.

  1. BBC News

    First UK charges brought over 1994 Rwanda genocide (opens BBC News)

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    BBC News's feed description

    Dr Vincent Brown, formerly Dr Vincent Bajinya, 65, will appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday charged with seven offences.

  2. Philadelphia Inquirer

    British prosecutors charge doctor in the 1994 Rwandan genocide (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

    British authorities have charged a doctor living in London with crimes related to the 1994 Rwandan genocide

  3. Al Jazeera

    UK prosecutors charge first person for Rwanda genocide (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Vincent Brown is 'alleged to have directed and incited acts of murder and genocide carried out by others'.

  4. BBC News

    First person to face UK prosecution for Rwanda genocide appears in court (opens BBC News)

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    BBC News's feed description

    Dr Vincent Brown was charged following a seven year British investigation into the 1994 killings.

  5. WHEC Rochester

    Rwandan doctor accused in London court of overseeing 6 killings in 1994 genocide (opens WHEC Rochester)

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    WHEC Rochester's feed description

    British prosecutors have accused a doctor of overseeing six killings during the 1994 Rwandan genocide. Dr. Vincent Brown is the first person prosecuted in the U.K. for his alleged role in the ethnic genocide.

  6. Al Jazeera

    Ex-Rwandan official appears at UK trial over 1994 genocide (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Prosecutors allege Vincent Brown incited and directed acts of violence during the early days of the Rwandan genocide.

  7. Courthouse News Service

    Rwandan doctor faces first UK genocide charges over 1994 killings (opens Courthouse News Service)

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    Courthouse News Service's feed description

    Prosecutors say Vincent Brown directed and encouraged killings during the first week of Rwanda’s genocide. He denies involvement and says he had left Kigali within days.

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