Eight men found guilty by a United Nations-backed court of war crimes and crimes against humanity during Sierra Leone's brutal decade-long civil war have been transferred to Rwanda to serve their sentences.

The ordinary African is in the cross-fire of struggles over land and resources, but not of his choice. When elephants dance, the grass is trampled.

Gaspard Kayarukiga is on trial for genocide for 1994 murders at Nyange Parish where the church and refugees where burnt to the ground.