Prosecutors on Wednesday requested that Rwanda’s leading dissident politician be handed 22 years in prison for inciting insurrection and forgery as her trial opened in the capital Kigali. “We request that Diane Rwigara be imprisoned for 15 years for inciting…
Congo in the abyss Bénédicte Kumbi Ndjoko This week I spoke to Swiss Congolese historian and activist Bénédicte Kumbi Ndjoko about recent developments in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Ann Garrison: On Feb. 12, 2018, the UN High Commissioner…
Diane Rwigara, utavuga rumwe n’ubutegetsi bw’u Rwanda, yabwiye ikiganiro Newsday cya BBC ko azakomeza ibyo yatangiye muri politiki. Yarekuwe by’agateganyo mu cyumweru gishize, nyuma yo kumara umwaka urenga muri gereza ashinjwa ibyaha birimo gushishikariza rubanda kwigomeka ku butegetsi buriho mu…
Human Rights Watch iravuga ko mu gihe irekurwa ry’imfungwa riheruka mu Rwanda rishobora kuba ari ikimenyetso cy’igika gishya no gufungura urubuga rwa politiki, hari ibindi bikenewe gukora mu kugaragaza ko koko hari impinduka. Yaboneyeho gusaba ko ibirego bishinjwa Diane Rwigara…
Umunyapolitiki utavuga rumwe n’ ubutegetsi Diane Rwigara yashimiye abamubaye hafi mu gihe cy’ umwaka we na nyina Mukangemanyi Adeline Rwigara bamaze muri gereza. Urukiko rukuru nirwo ruherutse gutegeka ko Diane Rwigara na nyina barekurwa by’ agateganyo bagakurikiranwa badafunze ariko ntabwo…
Is releasing Diane Rwigara, her mother and others meaning to open political space in #Rwanda? Has any more Rwanda closed political space? My answer is “NO”. Rwanda’s justice maturity is unquestionable. Taking Justice and put it into political basket is a mistake…
Kigali: L’opposante Diane Rwigara et sa mère Adeline Rwigara ont été remises en liberté en attendant la réouverture de leur procès le 7 novembre. Leur procès qui devrait se tenir, lundi 24 septembre 2018, avait été reporté au motif qu’elles…
Diane Rwigara is released on bail after over a year in jail on charges including inciting against Rwandan government. Rwandan opposition activist and former presidential candidate Diane Rwigara has been released on bail after spending more than a year in…
Umucamanza mu rukiko rukuru mu Rwanda yategetse ko abo mu muryango wa nyakwigendera Assinapol Rwigara barekurwa by’agateganyo bakajya baburana bari hanze Ni nyuma y’ubusabe bw’ababunganira mu mategeko. Umucamanza yavuze ko impungenge z’ubushinjacyaha nta shingiro zifite ko batoroka ubutabera. Yategetse ko…
Diane Shima Rwigara and her mother, Adeline Mukangemanyi Rwigara have been granted freedom by a Rwandan High Court. There was pandemonium today in the court room as Prison warders tried to separate excited friends and relatives of freed Diane Shima…