Hands Off Cain
NEWS ARCHIVE·DEATH PENALTY·NOVEMBER 15, 2001
Burundi

The Ngozi criminal court, sitting in Muyinga [northeastern...

The Ngozi criminal court, sitting in Muyinga [northeastern Burundi] sentenced to death Methode Nivyumwami, the former administrator of Gasorwe [northeastern Burundi]

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The Ngozi criminal court, sitting in Muyinga [northeastern Burundi] sentenced to death Methode Nivyumwami, the former administrator of Gasorwe [northeastern Burundi].
He was accused of murdering Bernard Nkezabahizi and nine other displaced people, who he had first convinced to return home before killing them. He also attempted to kill another person, Simon Ndabumviye.
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  • (Sources: Net Press news agency monitored by BBC, 16/11/2001)