Senate leaders meet AU Special Envoy on Genocide Prevention – RNA NEWS
Today, Senate President Kalinda Francois Xavier and Senate Vice Presidents Nyirahabimana Soline and Dr Mukabaramba Alvera acquired Adama Dieng, AU Special Envoy on Genocide Prevention and Mass Atrocities.
The assembly came about on the Rwandan Senate. “They commended the AU’s concern over conflicts and its commitment to peace and security”, in response to the Rwandan Senate.
Kalinda Francois Xavier referred to as for stronger regional collaboration to handle the persistent menace posed by the FDLR, a Rwandan armed insurgent group energetic within the jap DRC linked to the 1994 genocide in opposition to Tutsi in Rwanda.
Since 1994, the FDLR continues to compromise peace, stability and safety by spreading genocide ideology in opposition to Tutsi within the area and past.
“The FDLR’s resilience in the face of disarmament efforts makes it a continued threat to both Rwanda and regional security. Addressing these issues requires coordinated regional cooperation,” Kalinda Francois Xavier acknowledged.
He mentioned that Dieng’s function is crucial in making certain that the African continent stays vigilant and proactive in stopping the horrors of genocide and mass atrocities, significantly in battle just like the jap DRC the place nothing has been performed to cease the present ethnic cleaning in opposition to Tutsi, Banyamulenge and Hema.
Adama Dieng who’s on a tour of Eastern and Central Africa reaffirmed her dedication to utilizing her place to reinforce preventive measures in opposition to genocide and mass atrocities, significantly within the jap DRC.
The Senegalese jurist is a former UN Special Adviser on the Prevention of Genocide and a former registrar of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda. (End)