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Quarter century later, U.N. tribunal's anti-genocide work still 'unfinished'

The court in Rwanda convicted 61 people who bore the greatest responsibility, but eight fugitives remain at large.

Photos of victims from the Rwanda genocide at Kigali Memorial Center
Photos of victims from the Rwanda genocide at Kigali Memorial Center (AN/Kigali Memorial Center)

The chief prosecutor for a United Nations tribunal emphasized on Rwanda's 25th anniversary of its harrowing genocide that the work of bringing perpetrators to justice has not yet been completed.

Eight fugitives remain at large from the 1994 genocide, said Serge Brammertz, a Belgian jurist who is chief prosecutor for the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals.

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