Friday, September 3, 2010

(Re)Writing History After Rwanda's Genocide: A Response to Peter Erlinder

Recent reports that President Kagame's Rwandan Patriotic Front may have committed serious crimes in the DRC in the 90s has raised the temperatures again, with Rwandan threatening to withdraw its troops from Darfur, Sudan if the UN publishes the report, which the Rwandan government has criticised heavily.

On a related issue, my good friend, Charles Jalloh, a JURIST Guest Columnist and Professor at the University of Pittsburgh School of Law (Pennslyvannia USA) has written as excellent piece responding to Peter Erlinder's article Rwanda: Flawed Elections and the Politics of 'Genocide Denial'. He argues that certain of Erlinder's criticisms of the ICTR are political or unfounded...


You can read his article here...

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