Fear and insecurity are Kagame’s principal weapons
By: Jennifer Fierberg, MSW Victorie Ingabire returned to Rwanda in 2010 in order to register her party and run for the Presidential seat against Paul Kagame. She stepped off of…
The long arc of history bends towards justice
By: Dr. Theogene Rudasingwa RWANDA NATIONAL CONGRESS (RNC) CONDEMNS KAGAME'S REGIME FOR SENTENCING VICTOIRE INGABIRE TO EIGHT YEARS IN JAIL Today, 30/10/2012, the High Court in Kigali, Rwanda, sentenced Madame…
UK cuts aid as Ugandan government backs Bigirimana
The British government yesterday confirmed it has frozen billion in development aid to the Office of the Prime Minister over the theft accusations that have rocked the department on a…
Ingabire’s daughter Raissa explains her view on mother’s 8 year sentence
Raissa Ujeneza is a 23 year old studying international and European law in the Netherlands. Her mother is Rwandan opposition leader Victoire Ingabire, whom Rwanda’s high court sentenced Tuesday to…
Rwanda: Eight-Year Sentence for Opposition Leader
Nairobi, October 30, 2012) – The guilty verdict on October 30, 2012, in the case of opposition party leader Victoire Ingabire is the culmination of a flawed trial that included…
The Untold Stories: Ingabire Sentenced to Eight (8) Years, but have they sentenced her Ideas?
The leader of Inkingi an opposition party in Rwanda Ingabire Victoire Umuhoza has been sentenced by the Rwandan High Court to Eight Years for her political beliefs in which she…
Rwanda: Tomorrow, political prisoner Ingabire will be sentenced
This time after several postponements, hesitations and international mood-sensing, Paul Kagame's regime has finally decided to sentence the opposition leader, the 2012 Sakharov prize nominee, Madame Victoire Ingabire Umuhoza. It's…
Rwanda is the Great Lakes region’s ‘bad boy’, Kabila says
Out of the woods. In an unprecedented move, the Democratic Republic of Congo President Joseph Kabila invited nine Ugandan journalists, drawn mostly from the broadcast media, for a chat in…
Congo: 1 dead in attack on famed doctor’s home
KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Gunmen killed a guard and fired at a renowned Congolese doctor who has helped thousands of women recover from violent rapes. Four armed assailants killed a…
Has torture ever been a secret in Rwanda?
By: Jennifer Fierberg Another damming report has been released about Rwanda. Amnesty International published a report on October 8, 2012 condemning the “unlawful detention and torture by military intelligence†and…