Archive for Maj, 2007

War crimes trial hears about more Rwandan genocide horrors

wtorek, Maj 29th, 2007

A woman trying to escape Rwanda’s 1994 genocide told a war crimes trial Tuesday that she noticed a militiaman wearing her brother’s jacket, then later found a dog eating a man’s corpse near a mass grave.

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Lawyer challenges claim of repeated rape

poniedziałek, Maj 28th, 2007

If Desire Munyaneza had already raped her once, why let him back in her room in order to repeat the crime, a lawyer asked a witness testifying today against an alleged participant in Rwandaa s 1994 genocide.

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Global court starts with a fumble. Warlord grins.

czwartek, Maj 24th, 2007

The script was set for the first trial of the world’s first permanent war crimes court this week: Chief prosecutor Luis Moreno-Ocampo went after warlord Thomas Lubanga, charged with recruiting 30,000 child …

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Eastern Randolpha s Baxter guides program through change

piątek, Maj 18th, 2007

Today I was angered, shocked, and proud all at once. The depths still shake me. I went to the post office just down the street from where I work and stood in line patiently during my break.

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Canada’s voice should be raised against nuclear proliferation, says Dallaire

czwartek, Maj 17th, 2007

When you think of people sporting Ban-the-Bomb bumper stickers or expressing passionate concern about nuclear disarmament, chances are you think of beards and beads rather than uniforms and military decorations.

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Four Years | 2005-2006

środa, Maj 16th, 2007

As juniors, we jet-setted off to international locations at the start of the year like so many Jumbos before us, but our focus was drawn stateside as many of us watched the tragedy in the wake of Hurricane Katrina unfold via foreign news broadcasts in our host families’ living rooms.

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Secret attraction

poniedziałek, Maj 14th, 2007

Rhonda Byrne wanted to share a big secret with the world. So the Australian television producer made The Secret, a little DVD about something called the Law of Attraction.

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Rwandan president teaches history class

poniedziałek, Maj 7th, 2007

Paul Kagame, a former guerrilla leader who played a crucial role in stopping the 1994 genocide in Rwanda, substituted for Professor Murray Rubenstein in his “In Search of History” class on Wednesday.

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