Chapter 2. THE CRIME OF GENOCIDE AND ITS SANCTIONS

Article 3:
Shall be sentenced to death any person who will have committed, in time of peace or in time of war, the crime of genocide as defined in Article 2 of this law.

Chapter 2. THE CRIME OF GENOCIDE AND ITS SANCTIONS

Article 4:
Shall be sentenced to an imprisonment of ten (10) to twenty (20) years, any person who will have publicly shown, by his or her words, writings, images, or by any other means, that he or she has negated the genocide committed, rudely minimised it or attempted to justify or approve its grounds, or any person who will have hidden or destroyed its evidence.
Where the crimes mentioned in the preceding paragraph are committed by an association or a political party, its dissolution shall be pronounced.

Chapter 3. CRIMES AGAINST HUMANITY AND THEIR SANCTIONS

Article 6:

Shall be sentenced to death, any person who will have committed a crime against humanity provided for in point 1', 2°, 3°, 6°, 7° or 9 of Article 5 of this law.

Shall be sentenced to life imprisonment or an imprisonment of ten (10) to twenty (20) years, any person who will have committed a crime against humanity provided for in point 4°, 5°, 8°, 10° of 11 ° of Article 5 of this law.

Where the, crime against humanity provided for in the preceding paragraph is accompanied with inhuman and degrading treatment, the perpetrator shall be sentenced to life imprisonment.


Article 7:

Where the crime of genocide and the crime against humanity, provided for in Articles 2 and 5 of this law have been backed, by any means whatsoever, by an association or a political organization, its dissolution shall be pronounced.

Chapter 5. OFFENCES TO HUMANITARIAN ORGANISATIONS

Article 14:

Shall be punished by an imprisonment of six (6) months to five (5) years and a fine of fifty thousand Rwandan Francs (50,000 Frws) to one hundred Rwandan Francs (100,000 Frws) or one of these penalties only, any person who:
1° will engage in hostile acts against persons belonging to Red Cross and Red Crescent organizations in their humanitarian activities;
2° will have willingly destroyed or damaged, during hostilities, equipment, installations or warehouses pertaining to such an organisation or placed under its protection.

Chapter 5. OFFENCES TO HUMANITARIAN ORGANISATIONS

Article 16:

He who, willingly and without being entitled to it, will have borne or flown the logo of humanitarian organisations, or any other sign which is an imitation or is likely to cause confusion, shall be punished by an imprisonment sentence of six (6) months to five (5) years and a fine of fifty thousand Rwandan francs (50,000Frw) to one million Rwandan Francs (1000,000Frw), or one of these penalties only.
Courts shall, in addition, pronounce confiscation of objects marked with the logo, and order destruction of instruments that will have served to produce the illegal marking.