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Genocide in Rwanda: Former Director of a Centre for the Disabled Arrested and Detained in Belgium

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A former head of a shelter for disabled people in Rwanda was detained in Belgium for his alleged participation in the 1994 genocide.

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A former head of a shelter for disabled people in Rwanda was detained in Belgium for his alleged participation in the 1994 genocide.

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A man suspected of genocide and crimes against humanity in Rwanda has been arrested near Leuven, Belgium. In the 1990s, an estimated 800,000 people were massacred in the African country. The Public Prosecution Service suspects that this man played a part in this. The suspect is 78-year-old Jean Baptiste R., a man from Rwanda with Belgian nationality. According to Belgian media, he was staying with the Catholic congregation Brothers of Charity i…

·Hilversum, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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In Bierbeek, Flanders, a priest has been arrested who was allegedly involved in the genocide in Rwanda. This is reported by Belgian media such as De Standaard and De Morgen. The man, at the time director of a care home for people with physical disabilities in Gatagara, is said to have helped Hutus kill Tutsis in 1994.

·Apeldoorn, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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In Bierbeek, near Leuven, a man has been arrested on suspicion of genocide and crimes against humanity in Rwanda. The man in question is Jean Baptiste R. (78), who was staying at an institution of the Catholic congregation Brothers of Charity (now Evara) in Bierbeek. The federal prosecutor's office wants to bring him before the court of assizes.

·Brussels, Belgium
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A priest from Bierbeek has been arrested for involvement in the Rwandan genocide in 1994. He evaded justice for a long time after the Brothers...

·Antwerp, Belgium
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In the Belgian municipality of Bierbeek, a person suspected of involvement in the 1994 genocide against Tutsis in Rwanda has been arrested. The suspect is alleged to have aided Hutu militias, and the Federal Prosecutor's Office is conducting an investigation into genocide and crimes against humanity.

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De Morgen broke the news in Antwerp, Belgium on Saturday, November 14, 2026.
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