Théoneste Bagosora
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Théoneste Bagosora was a Rwandan military officer widely regarded as a key architect of the 1994 Rwandan genocide and was convicted of genocide and crimes against humanity by an international tribunal.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Rwandan military officer
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convicted war criminal ⓘ person ⓘ |
| allegiance | Government of Rwanda (Habyarimana regime) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appealCourt | ICTR Appeals Chamber NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Rwandan military personnel
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Rwandan people convicted of genocide ⓘ people convicted by the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | illness ⓘ |
| charge |
crimes against humanity
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genocide ⓘ war crimes ⓘ |
| conflict |
Rwandan Civil War
NERFINISHED
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Rwandan genocide ⓘ |
| convictedBy | International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conviction |
crimes against humanity
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genocide ⓘ war crimes ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Rwanda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfArrest | 1996-03-09 ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1941-08-16 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2021-09-25 ⓘ |
| dateOfFirstInstanceVerdict | 2008-12-18 ⓘ |
| education | École des officiers, Kigali NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | Rwandan Ministry of Defence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Hutu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Bagosora NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Théoneste Bagosora NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Théoneste NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor | being a key architect of the 1994 Rwandan genocide ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
French
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Kinyarwanda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalStatus | convicted by international tribunal ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Rwandan Armed Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryRank | colonel ⓘ |
| movement | Hutu Power NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
conviction for his role in killings of political leaders and Tutsi civilians in 1994
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indictment by ICTR for genocide and related crimes ⓘ |
| notableWork | role in planning and coordination of the 1994 Rwandan genocide ⓘ |
| participantIn | 1994 Rwandan genocide ⓘ |
| placeOfArrest | Cameroon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Giciye, Gisenyi, Rwanda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Mali NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDetention | United Nations Detention Facility, Arusha, Tanzania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | director of cabinet in the Rwandan Ministry of Defence ⓘ |
| residence | Kigali (historical) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleDuringEvent | de facto authority in the Rwandan Ministry of Defence after the death of President Juvénal Habyarimana ⓘ |
| sentence |
life imprisonment (initially)
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reduced to 35 years imprisonment on appeal ⓘ |
| tribunal | International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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