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Rwandan government

May 16, 2024

Kagame’s Rwanda deports Human Rights Watch official

The denial of entry reflects the authorities’ intensifying assault on human rights, months ahead of the country’s 2024 general elections, Human Rights Watch said.

Kagame, HRW's Clémentine de Montjoye
December 8, 2023

UK pays Rwanda £100 million for controversial asylum programme 

The UK has paid the Rwandan government an additional £100 million as part of its agreement to transfer asylum seekers to the East African nation. 

PAUL KAGAME; RISHI SUNAK
November 15, 2023

Sunak, Rwanda suffer major blow over asylum seekers deportation scheme

Britain’s Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday that the government’s scheme to send asylum seekers to Rwanda was unlawful.

KAGAME and Rishi Sunak
May 2, 2023

Rwanda evacuates nationals from Sudan

The fighting in Sudan has reportedly killed over 500 people and left over 4,000 others wounded.

People leaving Sudan
December 5, 2022

DR Congo: Catholic Church leads thousands to protest against M23 rebels

Church leaders are calling on foreign countries to take a tougher stance against the Rwandan government for supporting the militant group.

DR Congo Catholic Church Protesters.