Déogratias Mushayidi, has been imprisoned for 9 years, victim of oblivion. At a time when Dictator Paul Kagame pardoned more than 2,000 detainees, ACAT calls on the Rwandan authorities to make a humanitarian gesture and to release this nonviolent activist. Déogratias...
Its never easy to do your internship in an autocratic system, especially when Dictator Paul Kagame’s boots are on the necks of Rwandans. Our internship means spending time with the aging dictator, long-in-the-tooth, stone-hearted cheerleaders, cadres, henchmen and...
Rwandan prominent musician Kizito Mihigo, who was recently arrested and detained on allegations that he tried to escape to Burundi, has been killed. Its believed the 38-year-old was tortured and later strangled to death at Remera Police Station. After brutally...
Rwandan transnational repression is exceptionally broad in terms of tactics, targets, and geographic reach. Rwandans abroad experience digital threats, spyware attacks, family intimidation and harassment, mobility controls, physical intimidation, assault, detention,...
