Several witnesses have provided testimony, linking Genocide suspect Séraphin Twahirwa in a major role during the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, especially within the city of Kigali.
The witnesses said this on Thursday, October 19 during the ongoing trial of Genocide suspects Twahirwa and Pierre Basabose in the Court Assizes of Belgium.
The witness testified that an Interahamwe named Munyakazi, who had been dispatched by Twahirwa, raped her during the Genocide. She also revealed that Twahirwa encouraged the Interahamwe to rape Tutsi women. Another 61-year-old witness, who owned a shop and a bar in Gatenga during the Genocide testified that he had heard people claiming that Twahirwa was a leader of the interahamwe. In February 1994, his house was destroyed by the interahamwe, and Twahirwa was part of the group responsible.There was a problem processing your submission. Please try again later.
During the ongoing trial, several witnesses have provided testimonies. Some came from the prosecution, one of them includes a woman, who recounted her experience, alleging that Twahirwa was a rapist and claims to be a victim of his.
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