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Rwanda genocide arrest

7 Oct 2009


A suspect wanted for orchestrating the killings of tens of thousands of people in Rwanda's 1994 genocide has been arrested.

Former Rwanda deputy intelligence chief Idelphonse Nizeyimana, 46, was captured in Uganda yesterday and flown to Tanzania for trial at the UN's International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda.

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