He affirmed he was born in Rwanda in 1973 and that he was a member of the military before his transfer to The Hague . Congolese general Bosco Ntaganda appears at ICC for first hearing . Ntaganda surprised world by turning himself in at U.S. Embassy in Rwanda on March 18 . The former rebel leader is accused of war crimes and genocide against the Tutsi minority during his reign from 1996-2003. Congolese government called in April 2012 for Ntaganda 's arrest for war crimes .
Congolese general Bosco Ntaganda appears at ICC for first hearing . Ntaganda surprised world by turning himself in at U.S. Embassy in Rwanda on March 18 . The former rebel leader is accused of war crimes and genocide against the Tutsi minority during his reign from 1996-2003. Congolese government called in April 2012 for Ntaganda 's arrest for war crimes .