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Rwandan Ruling Party, RPF, Plans to Seize Property From Congolese-Rwandan Citizens

November 18, 2011

Sources within the office of the Secretary General of the ruling party, Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF), inform AfroAmerica Network that the RPFis finalizing a plan to expropriate businessmen who have a dual Rwandan-Congolese citizenship and confiscate their property to the benefits of the party. AfroAmerica Network has obtained the list of the people targeted. The [...]

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Rwandan Intelligence Services Behind So-called King Kigeli’s Army

October 1, 2011

Over the last six months, AfroAmerica Network has been conducting an extensive journalistic investigation on what the Rwandan government has been calling King Kigeli’Army. Rwandan government officials have been accusing King Kigeli’s Army of seeking to overthrow the RPF government and replace it with the monarchy. Several people, mostly from the ethnic Tutsi minority have [...]

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Rwandan Security Operatives Target Opposition and Critics in DIaspora

February 12, 2011

Photo: Tom NdahiroThe Rwandan Government, led by a small minority within the Tutsis ethnics has unleashed a campaign of harassment, attacks on its critics and opposition leaders in the diaspora. The attacks include media saturation, meetings, and security operatives to target opposition.The campaign follows attempts to act on a hitlist by Rwandan Intelligence services were [...]

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Protected: UN Security Council Meet Rwandan Opposition Leaders

February 9, 2011

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Matthias Nyagasaza, a Rwanda Political Figure Dies After Release

January 7, 2011

Kigali, January 6, 2010 AfroAmerica Network has received information that Matthias Nyagasaza, a  Rwandan political figure and a prominent businessman has died in a hospital in Gisenyi, Rwanda after a controversial release. He was  75 years old . He  had been held since October 2002 on genocide charges  (read AfroAmerica Network article:  “Kigali:  Matthias  Nyagasaza,  [...]

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UN Panel of Experts Report on DR Congo: War promoted chaos, increased hardship, looting, and alliance among CNDP, FDLR, RUD-Urunana, Kayumba Nyamwasa, and Patrick Karegeya

November 29, 2010

UN Panel of Experts Report on DR Congo: War promoted chaos, increased hardship, looting,  and alliances among rebellions Monday, November 29, 2010 Picture: General Gabriel Amisi Kumba, akaTango Fort, Second in Command of FARDC accused of enriching himself in the war. In a lengthy report  published on November 29, 2010  with number S/2010/596 (see here) [...]

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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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Norwegian Attorney Dismisses Rwandan Accusations Against Major Munyaruguru

October 27, 2010

Photo: Rakiya Omaar, Jean De Dieu Mucyo and Gerald Gahima The Norwegian  Royal Attorney/Prosecutor  Marit Formo has dismissed a criminal  case leveled by the Rwandan Government against a former Rwandan high ranking military officer, Major Emmanuel Munyaruguru. In the October 10, 2010 letter notifying the Prosecutor’s decision to Norwegian authorities,  a copy of which AfroAmerica [...]

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US Government Calls for Accountability for Crimes against Hutu in DRC

October 1, 2010

On Friday October 1, 2010, The United States Government, through the Assistant Secretary in charge of the Bureau of Public Affairs,  Philip J. Crowley, has called  for accountability for crimes committed against Congolese and Rwandan ethnic Hutus in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) over the last decades. The call follows the publication on [...]

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Rwanda: A US National Security Concern Over Repression

August 13, 2010

After a week of embarrassment, followed by hesitation and deafening silence, the United States Government has finally given its opinion on the results of the latest Rwandan presidential elections: condemning the dictator while encouraging the people. Another surprise: instead of the State Department, the US National Security Council, through the its spokesperson Mike Hammer, gave [...]

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