Pauline Nyiramasuhuko, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Pauline Nyiramasuhuko

Rwandan politician

Date of Birth: 01-Apr-1946

Place of Birth: Ndora, Rwanda

Profession: politician

Nationality: Rwanda

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Pauline Nyiramasuhuko

  • Pauline Nyiramasuhuko (born April 1946) is a Rwandan politician who was the Minister for Family Welfare and the Advancement of Women.
  • She was convicted of having incited troops and militia to carry out rape during the Rwandan genocide of 1994.
  • She was tried for genocide and incitement to rape as part of the "Butare Group" at the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) in Arusha, Tanzania.
  • In June 2011, she was convicted of seven charges and sentenced to life imprisonment.
  • Nyiramasuhuko is the first woman to be convicted of genocide by the ICTR, and the first woman to be convicted of genocidal rape.

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