The Prosecutor v. Gaspard Kanyarukiga
Case Sheet · ICTR
The Prosecutor v. Gaspard Kanyarukiga
| Case number | ICTR-02-78 |
| Case Name | "Kanyarukiga" |
| Status | Closed · Sentenced |
Context
Influential buisnesman in. Kigali.
Pre-Trial
| Initial Indictment | 21 February 2002 |
| Amended Indictment(s) | 14 November 2007 |
| Crimes Charged | Genocide Complicity in genocide · art. 2(3)(e) ICTRS Crimes against humanity Crime against humanity of extermination · art. 3(b) ICTRS |
| Arrest and Transfer | 16 July 2004 · Arrested in South Africa · Transferred to ICTR 19 July 2004 |
| Initial Appearance | 22 July 2004 · Plea: Not Guilty |
Trial
| Trial Chamber | Trial Chamber II · Judges: Judge Taghrid Hikmet (presiding), Judge Seon Ki Park, Judge Joseph Masanche |
| Trial Opening | 31 August 2009 |
| Trial Judgment | 1 November 2010 |
| Crimes at Trial Judgment | Genocide Crimes against humanity Crime against humanity of extermination · art. 3(b) ICTRS |
| Sentencing Judgment | 30 years of imprisonment |
Appeal
| Appeals Chamber | Appeals Chamber · Judges: Judge Patrick Robinson (Presiding), Judge Mehmet Güney, Judge Fausto Pocar, Judge Arlette Ramaroson, Judge Andrésia Vaz |
| Appeals Filed By | Both |
| Appeal Judgment | 8 May 2012 |
| Crimes at Appeal Judgment | Genocide Crimes against humanity Crime against humanity of extermination · art. 3(b) ICTRS |
| Final Sentence | 30 years of imprisonment |
| Transfer to Serve Sentence | 29 June 2012 · Benin |
Key Documents
| Amended Indictment | Amended Indictment [From page 192] (2007) |
| Trial Judgment | Trial Judgment (2010) |
| Appeal Judgment | Appeal Judgment (2012) |
| ICTR Case Page | Official ICTR page |