Rwanda insists new envoy to UK takes office in the New Year despite opposition
Criticism comes from those ‘desperate to salvage the reputation of Paul Rusesabagina’.
Source: theeastafrican.co.ke
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Rwanda condemns British parliamentarian's request to block appointment of Busingye > IGIHE
The Government of Rwanda has condemned media houses and parliamentarians claiming that former Minister of Justice, Johnston Busingye should not be approved as Rwanda’s diplomat accredited to the United Kingdom (UK) due to alleged role in the arrest of Paul Rusesabagina.
Source: igihe.com
Foreign Secretary Liz Truss is urged to block the appointment of Rwanda's top diplomat in London
Senior MPs are calling on Lizz Truss to impose urgent sanctions on Johnston Busingye to prevent his instalment as Rwanda's next high commissioner.
Source: dailymail.co.uk
Dictatorial governments are reaching beyond their borders to silence critics
Paul Rusesabagina, whose heroic efforts during the Rwandan genocide were depicted in the film “Hotel Rwanda,” was living in the U.S. when he was brought to Rwanda, against his will, to stand trial on charges of terrorism. Human rights advocates say the trial, riddled with violations of due process, is an example of “transnational repression.” Special Correspondent Benedict Moran reports.
Source: pbs.org
Tanzania in the spotlight for 'withdrawal' from Arusha-based human-rights court
In 2019, Dar withdrew the rights of individuals and NGOs to directly access the court.
Source: theeastafrican.co.ke