A communiqué was released announcing that President Kagame had commuted the prison sentences of Ingabire Victoire who had been sentenced to 15 years and singer Kizito Mihigo who had been sentenced to 10 years on various cases. On that very…
The #MeToo movement should listen to the silence of African women
It seems that Africa’s women have missed the chance to add their voices to the global phenomenon that the #MeToo moment became in 2018. Their relative silence is both a lesson in the movement’s failure to become a truly inclusive…
Revealing Lies, Questioning Complicity
Continuing our exposé of the Rwandan government’s subterfuge (and World Bank and IMF complicity) roape.net’s expert reveals what is really going on behind the states recent poverty statistics. This blogpost finds an increase in poverty which is too large, too…
Rwanda Events of 2018
The ruling Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF) and President Paul Kagame continued to exert control over the political landscape in Rwanda, as political opposition leaders have been intimidated and silenced, arrested, or forced into exile. The RPF won an overwhelming victory…
Rwanda: fin de la procédure judiciaire contre l’opposante Diane Rwigara
Le gouvernement rwandais est revenu sur sa décision de faire appel de l’acquittement de l’opposante Diane Rwigara en décembre, mettant de fait un terme aux poursuites judiciaires contre cette voix critique du président Paul Kagame, a-t-on appris mercredi de source…
Ubushinjacyaha bwahagaritse kujuririra urubanza rwa ba Rwigara
Umuvugizi w’ubushinjacyaha bukuru bwa Repubulika y’u Rwanda Faustin Nkusi avuga ko ikemezo cyo kuzajuririra kugira abere Adeline Mukangemanyi Rwigara n’umukobwa we Diane Rwigara bakiretse. Ngo ni inama bagiriwe na Minisitiri w’ubutabera Johnson Busingye. Nyuma y’uko ikemezo cy’urukiko gitangajwe mu mpera…
Agency to appeal acquittal of Rwandan president’s critic
Rwanda’s prosecution agency has said it will appeal the recent acquittal of a government critic, Diane Rwigara and her mother Adeline Rwigara. The Rwanda New Times portal said prosecutor Jean Bosco Mutangana told reporters that the National Public Prosecution Authority,…
RWANDA: LE PARQUET VA FAIRE APPEL DE L’ACQUITTEMENT DE DIANE RWIGARA
Le procureur général du Rwanda Jean Bosco Mutangana a annoncé mercredi à la presse qu’il allait faire appel de l’acquittement le 6 décembre de l’opposante Diane Rwigara et de sa mère pour incitation à l’insurrection. “L’accusation n’est pas satisfaite du…
“The acquittal of #Rwigaras should usher in a new era for freedom of expression in #Rwanda” said by Amnesty Eastern Africa on their twitter account
The acquittal of #Rwigaras should usher in a new era for freedom of expression in #Rwanda. Building on this judgement towards developing greater tolerance and acceptance of alternative and critical views must be a first step in reversing the ongoing…
Anne Rwigara, Justin Bahunga n’abana ba Gen Rusagara bavuze ku karengane kari mu Rwanda
Source: Rugali Gali youtube chanel