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News Rwanda Politics: There’s a dark political history to language that strips people of their dignity

Published on: Friday 02 August 2019
There’s a dark political history to language that strips people of their dignity
News source: http://theconversation.com/theres-a-dark-political-history-to-language-that-strips-people-of-their-dignity-121234

One tragic example: Extreme dehumanizing language was a strong contributor to the 1994 genocide in Rwanda. As I have written, the Hutu majority used a popular radio station to continually refer to ...

News Rwanda Politics: Rwanda: Diane Shima Rwigara Accuses Kagame of Condoning Political Murders

Published on: Tuesday 23 July 2019
Rwanda: Diane Shima Rwigara Accuses Kagame of Condoning Political Murders
News source: https://allafrica.com/stories/201907230577.html

Former presidential candidate Diane Shima Rwigara has penned an emotional open letter to President Paul Kagame accusing him of condoning political murders. Rwigara wrote the letter after the ...

News Rwanda Politics: Rwanda: ADEPR Speaks Out On Arrests, Torture of Followers in Uganda

Published on: Monday 29 July 2019
Rwanda: ADEPR Speaks Out On Arrests, Torture of Followers in Uganda
News source: https://allafrica.com/stories/201907300066.html

We are not political He refuted claims that their congregants ... Calling our people spies is simply hating on Rwanda and Rwandans. It is not just hating ADEPR but hating on our country and ...

News Rwanda Politics: Rwanda: National Unity is the Highest Political Virtue, Kagame

Published on: Wednesday 26 June 2019
Rwanda: National Unity is the Highest Political Virtue, Kagame
News source: https://allafrica.com/stories/201906270108.html

President Paul Kagame and First Lady Jeannette Kagame yesterday joined thousands of Malagasies to celebrate the 59th Anniversary of the Independence of the island nation on the invitation of Andry Rajoelina, President of the Republic of Madagascar.

News Rwanda Politics: Rwanda: No Space for Criticism of Rwanda

Published on: Thursday 27 June 2019
Rwanda: No Space for Criticism of Rwanda
News source: https://allafrica.com/stories/201906270592.html

Press Release - This week, Rwandan President Paul Kagame sat down for a joint France 24 interview with the European Union's development commissioner to discuss some of his country's efforts to eradicate poverty.

News Rwanda Politics: Uganda protests Rwanda military incursion on its territory

Published on: Sunday 02 June 2019
News source: https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001328286/uganda-protests-rwanda-military-incursion-on-its-territory

Rwanda’s ambassador to Uganda, Frank Mugambage, was not immediately available for comment. Relations between the countries have been strained since February over economic and political disagreements. ...

News Rwanda Politics: France and Rwanda: Re-examining France’s role in the genocide

Published on: Thursday 06 June 2019
News source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/france-and-rwanda-re-examining-france-e2-80-99s-role-in-the-genocide/ar-AACuuL1

There have been too many accusations since France sent its troops to Rwanda during the genocide. France had close ties to the old Habyarimana regime, led by the Hutu political elite of the time. Many ...

News Rwanda Politics: Rwanda's Kagame stars in DR Congo Tshisekedi ceremonies

Published on: Friday 31 May 2019
News source: https://news.yahoo.com/rwandas-kagame-stars-dr-congo-tshisekedi-ceremonies-182552475.html

The three vowed to "strengthen the Congo-Angola-Rwanda axis" to "wipe out Congolese and foreign armed groups," a joint communique said, apparently referring to brutal militias which plague the ...

News Rwanda Politics: Rwanda: Museveni Caught in an Offensive-Defensive Dilemma

Published on: Thursday 06 June 2019
News source: https://allafrica.com/stories/201906060558.html

President Museveni has shelved his all-out offensive on Rwanda, but he has not abandoned it. Remember the political strategy of ailing regimes, "externalisation of internal crisis as a last tool ...