Rwanda did not succumb to pressure from the United State of America in the lead up to the presidential pardon through which the sentences of Paul Rusesabagina and 19 of…
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Paul Rusesabagina arrived in Doha, after departing Rwanda on Monday morning, as part of a deal brokered by Qatar to have the 68-year old released from prison through a presidential…
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National
More Details Emerge On Planned Release of Rusesabagina, Co-Accused Following Presidential Pardon
by Edmund Kagire 6:01 pmThe Government of Rwanda has released more details ahead of the planned release of Paul Rusesabagina, the founder the National Liberation Front (FLN) and the Rwanda Movement for Democratic Change…
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National
Rusesabagina, Nsabimana ‘Sankara’ Among Convicts To Get Presidential Clemency
by Edmund Kagire 2:31 pmPaul Rusesabagina, the founder of, the National Liberation Front (FLN), the armed wing of the Rwanda Movement for Democratic Change (MRCD) coalition, is set to benefit from presidential clemency, which…
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International
US Court Dismisses Rusesabagina Kidnap, Torture Claims against Rwanda
by Daniel Sabiiti 2:12 pmA federal judge in Washington, D.C. has dismissed claims of kidnap and torture filed by ‘Hotel Rwanda’ hero Paul Rusesabagina against Rwanda. The decision was reached this January 23, 2023…
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Families of victims of the 2018, 2019 and 2022 terror attacks carried out by Rwanda Movement for Democratic Change (MRCD)/National Liberation Front (FLN), led by Paul Rusesabagina gathered this Friday…
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Victims of the attacks carried out by Rwanda Movement for Democratic Change (MRCD)/National Liberation Front (FLN), led by Paul Rusesabagina, want to meet the U.S. Secretary of State, Antony J.…
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National
Court of Appeal Reaffirms Rusesabagina’s 25-year Sentence, Nsabimana’s Reduced to 15 Years
by Edmund Kagire 5:02 pmThe Court of Appeal on Monday maintained the 25-year sentence Paul Rusesabagina was given by the High Court Chamber for International and Cross-border Crimes in September last year, after he…
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National
FLN Appeal Verdict: Court of Appeal Pronounces Itself on High Court Convictions in Rusesabagina & co. Trial
by Edmund Kagire 3:20 pmThe judgement rendering in the appeal trial involving Paul Rusesabgina, Callixte ‘Sankara’ Nsabimana and 19 others, commenced at the Court of Appeal on Monday morning, with the judges expected to…
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National
Hear Us Out! Victims of FLN Attacks Petition the U.S, Belgium & EU to Consider Their Plight
by Edmund Kagire 7:04 pmVictims of the attacks carried out by Rwanda Movement for Democratic Change (MRCD)/National Liberation Front (FLN), led by Paul Rusesabagina, have petitioned the U.S, Belgium and the European Union (EU),…
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National
UPDATED: FLN Appeal Trial: Verdict for Rusesabagina & Co. Pushed to April 4
by Edmund Kagire 9:39 amThe Appeals Court on Monday adjourned and postponed to April 4 the hearing in which a verdict was expected in the case involving Paul Rusesabagina, Callixte Nsabimana and 19 others,…
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NationalSpecial Reports
Why Victims of FLN Attacks Are Seeking More Compensation from Rusesabagina & Co.
by Edmund Kagire 3:13 pmAt least 44 people who are part of civil parties in the appeal trial involving Paul Rusesabagina and 20 others, all members of the Rwanda Movement for Democratic Change (MRCD)/National…