Bagosora guilty of masterminding genocide which left at least 800,000 dead . Trials began after plane carrying the President of Rwanda , Burundi crashed . The court found that from April to July 1994 , Bagosora exercised authority over members of the Rwandan Army and their militiamen , who committed massacres throughout Rwanda with Bagosora 's knowledge . Bagosora was charged with genocide and crimes against humanity . The United Nations established the genocide commission in late March .
Bagosora guilty of masterminding genocide which left at least 800,000 dead . Trials began after plane carrying the President of Rwanda , Burundi crashed . Bagosora was charged with genocide and crimes against humanity . The United Nations established the genocide commission in late March .