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Article 24(5) of the 2019 law governing criminal procedure outlines the responsibilities of a prosecutor upon receiving a case file and to close a case file. Courtesy
Law

Explainer: When can prosecution drop a case?

Saturday, November 23, 2024
The New Times
Crime

Olga Kayirangwa murder suspects released over insufficient evidence

Tuesday, November 19, 2024
A judge delivers a court ruling through Skype at the Intermediate Court of Nyarugenge in Kigali on Monday, April 20.2020. File
Law

10 key things about the new instructions on virtual court hearings

Monday, November 04, 2024
Chief Justice Faustin Ntezilyayo, delivers remarks during the opening of a two day retreat for the Judicial stakeholders in Nyagatare on October,28. Emmanuel Nkangura
Law

Judiciary pioneers transformative reforms for faster, fairer justice

Tuesday, October 29, 2024
Edouard Bamporiki, the former Minister of State for Culture, speaks during Umushyikirano.
Rwanda

Presidential pardon: Can ex-convicts hold public office again?

Monday, October 21, 2024
Inmates at Nyarugenge Prison in Kigali. A total of 13,391 cases have been successfully resolved through plea bargaining. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Law

Plea bargaining: Over 13,000 cases resolved in two years

Friday, October 11, 2024
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International

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Wednesday, September 11, 2024
Officials pose for a group photo after visiting the newly renovated ADR Center to be launched on 28th August.
Featured

FEATURED: Rwanda’s justice system embraces Alternative Dispute Resolution: A public-private partnership

Monday, August 26, 2024
The presidential and legislative elections will take place in July 2024. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Politics

Elections: Who is eligible to vote, who is not?

Tuesday, March 05, 2024
Juvenal Habyarimana former president of Rwanda meets Rwandan Armed Forces (ex-FAR) before the genocide. File
Crime

The former Rwandan Armed Forces' central role in preparation of 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi

Saturday, March 02, 2024
Inmates at Nyarugenge Prison. Rwanda is integrating plea bargaining to enhance restorative justice and reduce court backlog and prison congestion. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Law

Plea bargain: Which cases are ineligible in Rwanda?

Monday, January 15, 2024
The revised law stipulates a jail term ranging from six months to two years upon conviction, but a crucial prerequisite is the confirmation of postpartum depression by a certified medical professional. Internet
Health

Infanticide: Experts unsatisfied with new postpartum depression clauses

Wednesday, January 10, 2024