Ignace Murwanashyaka

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Ignace Murwanashyaka was a Rwandan rebel leader and politician best known for heading the Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR), a Hutu militia active in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Ignace Murwanashyaka canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human ⓘ
politician ⓘ
rebel leader ⓘ
activeYears 1990s–2010s ⓘ
alsoKnownFor role in FDLR activities in the Kivu provinces ⓘ
arrestedIn Germany ⓘ
associatedWith Rwandan genocide aftermath ⓘ
causeOfDeath illness ⓘ
chargedBy German federal prosecutors ⓘ
chargedWith crimes against humanity ⓘ
war crimes ⓘ
citizenship Germany ⓘ
Rwanda ⓘ
conflict Kivu conflict ⓘ
Second Congo War ⓘ
convictedOf crimes against humanity ⓘ
war crimes ⓘ
convictionCountry Germany ⓘ
countryOfBirth Rwanda ⓘ
countryOfDeath Germany ⓘ
dateOfArrest 2009-11-17 ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1963-05-14 ⓘ
dateOfConviction 2015-09-28 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 2019-04-16 ⓘ
detainedAt Mannheim Prison ⓘ
ethnicGroup Hutu ⓘ
familyName Murwanashyaka ⓘ
givenName Ignace ⓘ
ideology Hutu Power ⓘ
languageSpoken French ⓘ
German ⓘ
Kinyarwanda ⓘ
legalBasis German Code of Crimes against International Law ⓘ
memberOf Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda ⓘ
movement Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda ⓘ
name Ignace Murwanashyaka ⓘ
nationality Rwandan ⓘ
notableEvent first trial in Germany for international crimes committed abroad by a foreign rebel leader ⓘ
notableFor leadership of the Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda ⓘ
operatedIn Democratic Republic of the Congo ⓘ
eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo ⓘ
placeOfBirth Butare ⓘ
placeOfDeath Mannheim ⓘ
positionHeld political leader of the Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda ⓘ
president of the Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda ⓘ
residence Germany ⓘ
sentence 13 years imprisonment ⓘ

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Ignace Murwanashyaka → name → Ignace Murwanashyaka ⓘ