Rwandan singer’s death in custody prompts calls for inquiry
Channel 4 News has revealed secret audio recordings by #Rwanda’s best-known gospel singer #KizitoMihigo who died in recent days, allegedly in prison. Click to watch the video below
Tribute to the world’s top Expert on #Rwanda #Genocide
(Watch Video). Today, she would have turned 76 years old. Her name is Alison Des Forges. For many in the human rights world, Dr. Alison Des Forges needs no introduction. This eminent human rights advocate died in a tragic plane crash nearly 10 years ago. Des Forges may […]
Rwanda: U.S. lawmaker seeks probe into human rights abuse
The chairman of a U.S. congressional subcommittee has called for a full investigation into the growing human rights abuse against civil society activists and political dissidents. Chris Smith, a senior member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, said an international team of investigators should be given “unfettered access” […]
Kibuye: Uwacitse ku icumu wasigaye wenyine mu kagari aratotezwa
Mukabose Emeritha umubyeyi warokotse Jenoside yakorewe Abatutsi agasigara ari incike aratabaza kuko ngo akomeje gukorerwa ihohoterwa. Atuye mu murenge wa Rubengera, Akagali ka Ruragwe, Umudugudu wa Rutaro, muri Karongi. Umwaka ushize abantu batamenyekanye bamusenyeye inzu none ngo bongeye baroga inka ye yaramaranye imyaka ine ihaka biyiviramo gupfa. Iyi […]
Rwigara killed over a suspected collaboration with the regime’s opposition
Kigali – The mystery surrounding the death of a Rwandan prominent businessman and a genocide survivor, Assinapol Rwigara continues with his children now publically alleging their father was assassinated by his enemies in Rwanda. It is alleged that Rwigara had connections with RNC officials and could meet them […]
Rwanda , stop ill-treatment of suspected opponents, says Human Rights Watch
The 2015 human rights’ world report indicates that Rwanda continues to target anyone suspected to have any link with opponents. Genocide survivors were not spared too. Many young survivors have been killed or detained in secret detentions centers. Those include but not limited to Ingabire Charles, a young […]
HRW:Gacaca did not deliver on its promises of reparations for genocide survivors
Lausanne, Twenty years after the genocide, how do human rights activists see the process of justice and reconciliation for Rwanda? Interview with Carina Tertsakian, senior researcher on Rwanda at Human Rights Watch (HRW). Hirondelle: Twenty years after the genocide, how do you assess the work of the ICTR? […]
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