1. Legal and Political Systems in Rwanda
... the 26th May 2003, containing major legislative and judicial reforms. Prior to WW1, Rwanda was a German colony, but upon German invasion of Belgium during the war, the Belgians retaliated by invading and seizing control over Rwanda in 1914. At the conclusion of the war, the League of Nations affirmed the existing state of affairs and Rwanda became an official Belgian colony. During this period ... 1994 Rwandan Genocide, where 800,000 Rwandans were slaughtered between April and July that year. The 1990's in Rwanda were then spent delivering Justice and trialling the 130,000 of those accu...
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