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Repression

Rwandan Government Condemned by United Nations for Repression Against Journalists

January 25, 2011

Rwandan Government Condemned by United Nations for Repression Against Journalists UN Condemns Rwanda for Repression Against Journalists Tuesday, January 25, 2011 Photo: Umurabyo Editor, Agnes Nkusi Uwimana and her lawyer, in a Rwandan court. The US Delegate to the United Nations Council on Human Rights, John Mariz, has accused the Rwandan Government of repression against [...]

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WikiLeaks’s Secret Documents Point to US Concerns over Divisions Kagame’s Inner circle, Terrorism, Repression, and Chinese Influence

November 29, 2010

Photo: Ms. Victoire Ingabire, one of the opposition leader imprisoned in Rwanda. The  US State Department’s secret documents leaked by WikiLeaks and obtained by AfroAmerica Network show that the US Embassy in Rwanda was asked to collect information on Rwandan political and military leaders and opposition figures and groups. The requested information in a memo [...]

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Rwandan Opposition Leader Victoire Ingabire Arrested

October 14, 2010

Rwandan Security Services have rearrested and jailed the beleaguered opposition leader, Ms. Victoire Ingabire after months of house arrest and weeks of permanent police watch around her residence, sources in Kigali tell AfroAmerica Network. Ms. Victoire Ingabire returned from 16 years exile in Europe to contest elections. She was eventually barred from running, accused of [...]

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US President Barack Obama Warns Repressive Regimes at the UN MDG Summit

September 22, 2010

In the remarks by President Barack Obama at the Millennium Development Goals (MDG) Summit at the United Nations in  New York today Sep 22, 2010 (here), US President Barack Obama has renewed the commitment of the US Government to work with governments from developping countries that respect human rights, promote good governance,  are accountable to [...]

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Rwanda Bordering Disaster, Political Experts Say

August 3, 2010

Rwanda on the Brink of the Abyss, American Political Experts Say Steven McDonald, Consulting Director, African Program at  Woodrow Wilson Center for Scolars in Washington, DC is a rare breed of experts on Africa. A former press assistant to Senator Stuart Symington, he served as a foreign service officer in several U.S. Embassies in Africa, [...]

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Foreign Policy Magazine Unveils World Worst of the Worst Leaders

July 14, 2010

Foreign Policy Magazine,  the prestigious bimonthly American political magazine, has published  in its July/August 2010 edition a list of the worst of the worst world leaders. It is a dictator “who is who”, a compilation of the 23 worst evil leaders  that the magazine calls “bad dude dictators and general coconut heads.” They are from [...]

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General Kazura Allegedly Implicated in Assassination Attempt

June 22, 2010

The saga of the assassination attempt  on  the exiled Rwandan General Kayumba Nyamwasa may have taken another twist,  according to sources in South Africa and Rwanda.  These sources told AfroAmerica Network that  the South African police has already the group of six suspects, mostly ex Rwandan Patriotic Army officers, talking. The suspects are allegedly implicating [...]

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Rwandan Exiled General Wounded in Assassination Attempt

June 20, 2010

Rwandan General Kayumba Nyamwasa, exiled in South Africa,  Wounded in Assassination Attempt by AfroAmerica Network General Kayumba Nyamwasa, a former amy chief of staff and  Rwanda’s former Ambassador to India, was  shot and critically wounded in Johannesburg, South Africa on Saturday, June 19, 2010. According to accounts by his wife, Rosetta Nyamwasa, a lonely gunman [...]

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Rwanda, Goggles, Bin-Laden T-shirt and Erlinder

June 18, 2010

In Today’s, June 17, 2010,  daily press briefing Mark C. Toner, Acting Deputy Department Spokesman joked about the sword, night-vision goggles and Bin Ladin T-Shirt with an X throought when about to address the questions about  release of the American Lawyer, Peter Erlinder, who has been illegally detained by the repressive Rwandan Government. The US exercised a [...]

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Advice to Rwandan Paul Kagame

June 18, 2010

Advice to Paul Kagame: A Wise Man Knows When to Stop; A Fool Stops at Nothing I recently followed interviews and press comments by the Rwandan former General Kayumba Nyamwasa about his former comrade, the Rwandan Dictator Paul Kagame, who was rose from a humble beginning to become the leader of the Rwandan Patriotic Front [...]

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