First UK charges brought over 1994 Rwanda genocide
Dr Vincent Brown, formerly Dr Vincent Bajinya, 65, will appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday charged with seven offences.
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"is alleged to have directed and incited acts of murder and genocide carried out by others."
— Frank Ferguson , Executive
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Dr Vincent Brown, formerly Dr Vincent Bajinya, is a Rwandan man charged with offences related to the 1994 Rwanda genocide.
Frank Ferguson is the head of the CPS's Special Crime and Counter Terrorism Division.
Helen Flanagan is the head of counter terrorism policing in London.
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Dr Vincent Brown, formerly Dr Vincent Bajinya, 65, will appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday charged with seven offences.
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