US EditionA New York man is charged with hiding his role in the Rwanda genocide to get US citizenship
- Faustin Nsabumukunzi, 65, was charged with hiding his role as a local leader in the 1994 Rwandan genocide to gain U.S. Citizenship.
- Nsabumukunzi allegedly oversaw killings and encouraged Hutu violence against Tutsis during the genocide.
- He pleaded not guilty to the charges and was released on $250,000 bail with home detention.
- Prosecutors stated that Nsabumukunzi's actions reflect 'the worst of humanity' as they accused him of immigration fraud related to his residency applications.
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Rwandan genocide perpetrator arrested in US
A man in the United States has been charged with concealing his past role as a leader and perpetrator of the genocide in Rwanda in 1994, the Department of Justice announced. A federal grand jury in Central Islip, New York, returned an indictment for 65-year-old Faustin Nsabumukunzi, 65, accused of lying on his applications for a green card and United States citizenship. Nsabumukunzi was arrested on Thursday on Long Island and is scheduled to be …
US indicts man for lying about role in Rwanda genocide
US prosecutors have accused a man of concealing his role in the Rwandan genocide to move to the United States and attempt to become a citizen, they said Thursday.Faustin Nsabumukunzi, 65, allegedly had a leadership role whereby he oversaw killings of Tutsi civilians in the 1994 genocide in which the United Nations said some 800,000 Tutsis and moderate Hutus were murdered."As alleged in the indictment, Nsabumukunzi used his leadership position to…
Man living in New York indicted for concealing his role in Rwandan genocide
A man living in New York has been charged with immigration fraud for concealing his identity as a perpetrator of the 1994 Rwandan genocide, the Justice Department announced Thursday.
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