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2007 in Rwanda
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2007
The following lists events that happened during 2007 in Rwanda.
Incumbents
President: Paul Kagame
Prime Minister: Bernard Makuza
Events
June
June 18 - Rwanda and Burundi join the East African Community in a meeting in Kampala, Uganda.https://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/africa/6762615.stm East Africa trade bloc expanded 18 June 2007 17 January 2015
July
July 21 - Two Rwandan men wanted for their role in the 1994 genocide are arrested in France.https://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/africa/6909698.stm Two held over Rwandan massacres 21 July 2007 17 January 2015
July 27 - Rwanda abolishes capital punishment.http://www.calcuttanews.net/index.php/sid/268735 Rwanda abolishes death penalty 27 July 2007 17 January 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20160304025941/http://www.calcuttanews.net/index.php/sid/268735 4 March 2016 dead
August
August 15 - Charles Murigande, the foreign minister of Rwanda, criticizes the Democratic Republic of Congo for stopping military operations against the Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda.https://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/africa/6947399.stm Rwanda anger at Congo rebel move 15 August 2007 17 January 2015
November
November 16 - The International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda sentences Juvénal Rugambarara, the former mayor of Bicumbi, to 11 years in jail for crimes he committed during the Rwandan Genocide.https://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/7098123.stm Prison term for ex-Rwandan mayor 16 November 2007 17 January 2015
References
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