Rwanda: Gacaca Trials Start En Masse Tomorrow
No more speculation; Rwandans of all walks of life will on Saturday morning throng designated locations to witness their respective Gacaca Tribunals kick-start the task of dispensing justice in connection to the crimes committed during the 1994 Rwanda Genocide. It is a day when all the 1,545 Gacaca courts countrywide will embark on the trial phase after over about two years of pre-trial stages. Of those, only 118 Tribunals have conducted trials before, in what was largely a pilot exercise. Full Story