POLITICS● LOWOct 4 · Oct 4, 2026, 9:40 AM
Rwandan genocide hunter Dafroza Gauthier dies after long battle for justice
RFI [en] · sub saharan africa
Dafroza Gauthier, who spent spent decades tracking down Rwandans in France accused of involvement in the 1994 genocide, has died from cancer at the age of 72. By filing a string of civil lawsuits against suspected fugitives, she and her husband Alain pushed the French legal system to hold them to account.
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