Tag: Rwanda
Britain arrests asylum seekers to be sent to Rwanda – first force to be transferred to Africa in coming weeks
Britain and Rwanda agreed last month that Rwanda will receive and accommodate citizens of different countries who have sought asylum in Britain. Those being transferred to Rwanda are in detention…
meeting with the Rwandan director Marie-Clémentine Dusabejambo
Each year, the World Cinema Factory selects film projects from all continents and takes the directors to the Cannes Film Festival for two weeks, where meetings, professional interviews and master…
Genocide orphans forced to leave hotel to accommodate asylum seekers
In Rwanda, around twenty students who lost their families during the Tutsi genocide had to leave a hotel in Kigali to make way for asylum seekers who should arrive soon…
the floor of the witnesses of the massacre of the technical school of Murambi
The trial of the former Rwandan prefect Laurent Bucyibaruta continues at the assizes of Paris. Two witnesses to the massacre at the Murambi technical school took the stand this Friday,…
a killer and a survivor of Kibeho testify
At the trial of the former Rwandan prefect Laurent Bucyibaruta, accused of genocide, complicity in genocide and crimes against humanity, the day of this Tuesday is devoted to the witnesses…
The United Kingdom, after agreement, begins to send migrants and asylum seekers to Rwanda
Last month, British Home Secretary Priti Patel signed an agreement in Kigali, Rwanda, to deter illegal Channel crossings. Today, the program is set up with the first shipments of migrants.…
Malian army chief of staff visits Rwanda
Malian army chief of staff General Oumar Diarra ended a three-day visit to Kigali, Rwanda on Thursday (May 12th). He notably met Paul Kagame there, as well as his counterpart,…
the president calls on his population to take their “illness in patience”
In Burundi, President Evariste Ndayishimiye held his first press conference two days ago since he came to power two years ago. A marathon interview with dozens of journalists, which ultimately…
the court examines the personality of Laurent Bucyibaruta
Second day of trial in Paris for the former Rwandan prefect, prosecuted for his alleged participation in the genocide of Tutsis in 1994. On Tuesday, he continued to proclaim his…
Laurent Bucyibaruta fit to stand trial according to the court
The trial of the former prefect of Gikongoro, accused of complicity in the genocide in Rwanda, opened on Monday May 9 at the Paris assizes. As soon as the trial…