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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Via AP news wire

Rwandan genocide suspect Kabuga dies in custody in The Hague at age 91

Rwanda Genocide Suspect - (Copyright 2019 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.)

A Rwandan suspect charged in connection with the 1994 genocide died in a hospital while in custody in The Hague, Netherlands, a U.N. court said Saturday, three years after the court declared him unfit to continue standing trial.

Félicien Kabuga, 91, was accused of encouraging and bankrolling the mass killing of Rwanda’s Tutsi minority. His trial began in 2022, nearly three decades after the 100-day massacre that left 800,000 dead.

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