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Kabuga denounces charges as 'lies'

Thursday May 28 2020

"I have not killed any Tutsis. I was working with them," Felicien Kabuga to a French court.

IN SUMMARY

  • Asked if he understood the charges made by an UN tribunal, Felicien Kabuga told the court through an interpreter: “All of this is lies. I have not killed any Tutsis. I was working with them.”


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Rwandan genocide suspect Felicien Kabuga told a French court on Wednesday that the international charges against him were lies.

Asked if he understood the charges made by an UN tribunal, Kabuga told the court through an interpreter: “All of this is lies. I have not killed any Tutsis. I was working with them.”

Kabuga, who was arrested near Paris earlier this month after more than two decades on the run, is accused of financing and arming the ethnic Hutu militias that slaughtered over a million Tutsis in 1994.

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