The Prosecutor v. Jean Uwinkindi

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The Prosecutor v. Jean Uwinkindi

Case number ICTR-01-75
Case Name "Uwinkindi"
Status Transferred to Rwanda  

Context

Jean Uwinkindi was Pastor in charge of the Kayenzi Pentecostal Church located in Nyamata sector, Kanzenze Commune, Kigali-Rural Prefecture.

Pre-Trial

Initial Indictment 5 September 2001
Amended Indictment 23 November 2010
Crimes Charged
Genocide
Genocide · art. 2(3)(a) ICTRS
Crimes against humanity
Crime against humanity of extermination · art. 3(b) ICTRS
Arrest and Transfer 20 June 2010 · Arrested in Uganda · Transferred to ICTR 2 July 2010
Initial Appearance 8 July 2010 · Plea: Not Guilty 

Transfer to National Jurisdiction

Transfer Decision 28 June 2011 · Rule 11bis ICTR RPE
Transferred To Rwanda
National Proceedings On 30 December 2010 he was sentenced to life imprisonment by a Rwandan Court.

Key Documents

Amended Indictment Amended Indictment (201o)
Transfer Decision Transfer Decision (2011)
IRMCT Case Page Official IRMCT page