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Daniel M. Kowalski
over 1 year ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
BIA on Rwanda, Genocide Bar, Laches: Matter of O-R-E-
Matter of O-R-E-, 28 I&N Dec. 330 (BIA 2021) (1) Immigration Judges and the Board lack the authority to recognize the equitable defense of laches in removal proceedings. (2) The respondent’s willful misrepresentations regarding his name...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 7 years ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
CA6 on Asylum, Rwanda, Evidence, MTR: Uwineza v. Holder
"Uwineza argues that the BIA’s decision is without rational explanation, citing Yo Yun Zhang v. Holder, 702 F.3d 878, 881-82 (6th Cir. 2012), which held that the BIA cannot refuse to credit evidence on the grounds that it is unsworn or written...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 8 years ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
CA6 on Asylum, Rwanda, Evidence, MTR: Uwineza v. Holder (unpub.)
"Uwineza argues that the BIA’s decision is without rational explanation, citing Yo Yun Zhang v. Holder, 702 F.3d 878, 881-82 (6th Cir. 2012), which held that the BIA cannot refuse to credit evidence on the grounds that it is unsworn or written...
I&FL Community Staff (Rule of Law & Human
over 10 years ago
International Law
Issues Spotlight
Congo War Crimes, Rwandan Complicity, and the Rule of Law
In the Democratic Republic of Congo, M23 rebels are committing war crimes and other human rights abuses. Both adults and minors are conscripted to serve in the rebel militia. If they attempt to flee, they are killed. Pregnant women and even preteen...
I&FL Community Staff (Rule of Law & Human
over 10 years ago
International Law
Rule of Law & Human Rights News
Group: Rwandan military aiding Congo fugitive
DAKAR Senegal (AP) - Rwanda's military is providing weapons and refuge to an ex-warlord indicted for war crimes and whose fighters have launched a new rebellion in neighboring eastern Congo, an international human rights group said Monday. The...
I&FL Community Staff (Rule of Law & Human
over 10 years ago
International Law
Rule of Law & Human Rights News
Opposition leader sentenced to 8 years in Rwanda
KIGALI Rwanda (AP) - A Rwandan court sentenced the country's top opposition political leader to eight years in prison on Tuesday for treason and on a charge stemming from this central African nation's murderous ethnic attacks 18 years ago ...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 10 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Rwandan woman to stand trial in N.H. on immigration charges
"A federal courtroom in New Hampshire is about to become a laboratory for analyzing the 1994 genocide in Rwanda and whether a Manchester immigrant played a role in it. Prosecutors say 41-year-old Beatrice Munyenyezi of Rwanda lied on applications...
International & Foreign Law Community Staff
over 12 years ago
International Law
International Law Blog
ICE Deports Rwandan Wanted for Committing War Crimes During 1994 Genocide
Subject turned over to Rwandan authorities on international arrest warrant CHICAGO - An alleged human rights violator, wanted by Rwandan authorities on charges he committed crimes against humanity during the 1994 genocide, was deported to Rwanda...
International & Foreign Law Community Staff
over 12 years ago
International Law
News Headlines
Rwandan judge says no bail for US lawyer
KIGALI, Rwanda - (AP) A Rwandan judge Monday turned down a bail application by an American lawyer charged with denying Rwanda's 1994 genocide and publishing articles that threaten the country's security. Peter Erlinder pleaded not guilty...